what makes glaze go grey and not shiny in a pottery kiln? i sometimes find that the glaze i put on plates and mugs in my pottery kiln comes out grey with no shine i have tried firing the kiln hotter but this does not help i use slip that is old and cast in [...]

Majolica Plate The Ceramic Plate – Why a Popular Collectors Item Collectors of ceramic plates truly enjoy their hobby. They have good reason to. Ceramic plates are beautiful, somewhat easy to accumulate, often very affordable, and if you have a good eye for a bargain, they very often increase in value. Ceramic Plate collectors are [...]

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Ceramic Vs Carbon Infrared Saunas – Know Which is Better Before choosing to buy an infrared sauna based on size, style, and price, make sure to consider the heating element used. It can be difficult to tell the real differences between ceramic and carbon infrared saunas, and even more difficult to judge which is better. [...]

Does it drive you nuts when someone hovers over your dinner plate? I ask my girlfriend if she wants any chips, she says no, so I go into the kitchen and make some for me. Within 30 seconds she’s hovering over my plate ‘gis chip, go on, gis chip’. Makes me want to drive the [...]