The kitchen isn't complete without ceramic bowls. They are beautiful resources in our kitchens. We use them for special occasions and even daily which increases their risk of damage.

Due to these risks, we need to deliberately take care of our ceramics. The right care is important for maintaining the beauty and use of personalized ceramic bowls.

Daily Care

There is a right and wrong way to handle ceramic bowls. The cleaning, drying and storage practices must be suitable for each bowl. In this section, we will share important daily care tips to help you preserve your ceramics

Cleaning Process

Cleaning goes beyond washing, rinsing and drying. The washing materials also affect the process. Stains come off easily with the right materials but the wrong ones reduce the beauty of the ceramics.

 Let's go through some handy tips

  • Use regular dish soap and water for regular cleaning. Harsh ones reduce the beauty of your ceramic bowls.
  • Avoid rough materials that can scratch the bowl.

With these tips, your bowls will continue to bring joy to your daily life.

Drying and Storage

Cleaning your bowls is good but the wrong drying and storage can make your efforts useless. It's important to dry and store your personalized ceramic bowls correctly.

  •  Dry them with a soft cloth after washing.
  •  Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, Damp places cause moisture buildup
  • Avoid storing them directly on top of each other
  • When keeping your ceramic bowls, use protective wrapping like bubble wrap or paper

Protection Measures

Ceramic bowls are delicate in nature and the cost of personalized ceramics is pretty expensive. So, active protective steps should be taken. This section has tips ranging from handling to temperature changes. Do you want to preserve your ceramic bowls? Keep reading!

Some of these steps are mentioned below.

  1. Use both hands: When lifting or carrying your bowls, use both hands to support and balance them.
  2. Avoid sudden changes: Don't expose your ceramic bowl to sudden or high temperature changes. Sudden heat changes can cause thermal shock.
  3. No microwave or oven: Ceramics are not suitable for microwaving. So, they shouldn't be used for heating food.
  4. Avoid The Cold: Freezers aren't a good place for ceramic bowls because, they don't do well in very hot or cold temperatures. Freezers or extreme cold can cause the bowls to crack.
  5. Use soft utensils: Ceramic bowls are like your non-sticky cookware. Silicone, wooden and plastic spoons are used to interact with them. Stainless steel spoons have sharp edges that will scratch the ceramic bowls’  surface.

Long-term Preservation

The care of your personalized ceramic bowls goes beyond the cleaning, drying and storage activities. There are periodic activities that tend to maintain or improve the lifespan of the bowls. These activities are divided into regular maintenance and cleaning substances.

Regular Maintenance

These are the periodic activities you do. If your bowls are used everyday or only for special occasions, it's important these measures are taken.

  • Inspect bowls occasionally for any signs of damage.
  • Wash immediately after eating. Stains tend to easily remove at that time.

Natural Cleaning Solutions

Clean your ceramic bowls with these simple and common cleansers. Harsh chemicals tend to damage ceramics in the long run. So, we suggest these options.

  1. White vinegar and baking soda
  2. Mix water and vinegar together
  3. Add few spoonfuls of baking soda.
  4. Leave the mixture for a maximum limit of 30 minutes. This allows it to work on the stains.
  •  Lemon Juice
  • Squeeze out some lemon juice on the stain.
  • Leave it for few minutes.
  • Wash and rinse well.

Professional Care

For valuable or antique pieces, consider professional cleaning services when needed. Although they can be a bit pricey, their services are impressive. Address  any chips or cracks immediately to reduce the damage.

Final Words

Cleaning and taking care of personalized ceramic bowls could seem like a chore sometimes. Still, it is very rewarding in the long term. You could make the periodic checkups once in two or three months. If you had difficulty cleaning this bowls, then you should save this write-up. You will likely need it.

If you have any questions or need to custom dinnerware service, please contact our Email:info@gcporcelain.com for the most thoughtful support!

Frequently Asked Questions

Porcelain, one of the most valuable and sought-after pottery materials, originated in China as early as the Shang Dynasty (around 1766 BCE), according to UNESCO, and its influence cannot be overstated. The techniques for making, decorating and firing porcelain spread across the world and are still in use today. [Source: Guide to Understanding Valuable Pottery Marks in 2025 - Classpop!]

The price of vintage Pyrex often depends on the object's desirability and condition. While a set of old custard cups may fail to sell for 50 cents, a four-color, four-piece mixing bowl set can cost from $45 to $65. [Source: A Guide to Collecting Vintage Pyrex—Plus, How Much It's Worth]

When it comes to durability, stoneware takes the lead. Its dense nature and higher firing temperature make it more resistant to chipping and cracking. Ceramic dinnerware, while generally sturdy, can be more prone to damage if not handled with care. [Source: Ceramic vs Stoneware Dinnerware: Which is Better? - Lenox]

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