A table setting is incomplete without a jug full of water or some delicious beverage. While there are ample jugs available in the market, nothing can beat the beauty and elegance of crystal glass jugs. Available in a variety of shapes, sizes, and styles, these crystal ware never fail to find a spot on the table. While some are plain and have a simple form, others are eloquently designed and stand out among other crockeries. Besides increasing the aesthetics of the setting, there are other benefits of crystal glass jugs that are discussed in this article.
Benefits of using
crystal glass jugs:
- Does not contaminate the liquid: Crystal glass jugs do not contain any harmful chemicals, unlike plastic jugs. Therefore, they do not release toxins in the beverage and contaminate it.
- Does not affect the taste: Metal jars can sometimes react with the ingredients used in a beverage and alter its taste. Sometimes, the liquid can also become toxic and unfit for consumption. The crystal does not react to any substance and hence, retains the taste of the beverage.
- Retains temperature: Crystal glass jugs are known to maintain the temperature of the liquid for a while, and therefore, it is ideal for use during meals.
- It
is easy to clean: Crystal
glass jugs are easier to clean compared to others. Ceramic wares can
easily stain, but crystal jugs do not. However, water spots can be a
common issue with these jugs.
How to remove water
stains from crystal glass jugs?
Water stains on
crystals can be a mood kill, especially when you are flaunting your crystal
ware during a lovely lunch or dinner party. While crystal is a delicate object,
it demands thorough cleaning. You can get rid of these tough spots in a few
simple steps:
- Take
a cup of white vinegar and heat it in the microwave oven
- Spread
a towel on the table or kitchen counter and place the crystal glass jug
- Dampen
a clean coffee filter in the warm vinegar and rise the jug well, including
the inner walls.
- Wash
off with warm water, and dry using another coffee filter. Your crystal jug
will be shining as new.
- However,
if there are stubborn greasy marks, use a gentle baking soda and rub it
with a coffee filter.
Crystal glass jugs are
an excellent addition to your crockeries collection. Although they may be
pricey, if handled carefully, they are an investment worth making. From serving
iced tea on a hot day to sparkling water at dinner parties, a crystal glass jar
fits in all moods and accentuates the aesthetics.
