- Is this set enough for eight people?
- Yes. It has eight dinner plates, eight side plates and eight bowls, so eight people get a full place setting. There are no mugs or serving pieces.
- Can it go in the dishwasher and microwave?
- Yes, both. Stoneware handles microwave heat well, but let pieces cool before washing to avoid thermal shock.
- How does stoneware compare with porcelain?
- Stoneware is thicker and heavier, holds heat longer and chips less easily. Porcelain is lighter and finer but more fragile in daily use.
- Will the matte black finish scratch?
- Matte glazes can pick up gray cutlery marks over time. They usually rub off with a gentle abrasive cleaner, and the dark color hides most wear.
- Does it stack well in cabinets?
- Yes. The plates are flat-rimmed and stack evenly, though the weight means you should keep stacks short.
- What is in the box?
- Eight dinner plates, eight side plates and eight bowls, 24 pieces total.
- Where is the STONE LAIN Rio Stoneware Dinnerware of 24 cheapest?
- At The Home Depot, for $136.35, 20% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the STONE LAIN Rio Stoneware Dinnerware of 24?
- 4 stores we checked sell it, including The Home Depot, JCPenney, Target, Kohl's.