Do you ever spend a few hours tidying up a room in your house (or maybe even something small like a desk or a drawer) and then feel an instant weight lift off your shoulders once you finish? Trust us, sprucing up your space can do wonders for how you feel when you’re in it. The same logic applies to your kitchen and even your dining room. Keeping it neat and having all the appropriate things in it that you may need will make your meals more peaceful and make cooking and baking feel less like a chore. If you’re looking to brighten up your kitchen or dining room with some new tools and wares to make them both prettier and more functional, we round up a few spots where you can shop some handy kitchen and dining items without breaking your budget.
Check out these spots in Manila and online for kitchen items under P200:
The Landmark
The Landmark in Ayala Center, Makati and Trinoma, Quezon City is where you can score ceramic (yup, not plastic!) bowls and plates priced from P30 to P60. They’ve got dishes in bright and bold prints as well as in soft pastel hues, so you’ll have a blast picking out items for your kitchen. They have affordable pots and pans, too!
Here’s a peek inside the store:
The Landmark is at Ayala Center, Makati City and Trinoma, Quezon City.
Home MNL
Home MNL’s collection of plates, bowl, placemats, and serving dishes will make your dinner spread oh-so pretty! We love their rustic placemat designs and uniquely patterned ceramics, which will add elegance to any dining table. No one will be able to tell they only cost you a few hundred bucks!
Check out some of the items you can shop:
You can shop Home MNL through their website.
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Goodies by E
If you love all things pink and pretty, IG-based shop Goodies By E is the perfect place to shop tools for baking and cooking. Your little kitchen experiments will be more fun when you use these gorgeous rose-colored items to prep your meals and pastries. You can shop handy tools like spatulas, whisks, silicone brushes, and more without breaking your budget.
Check out some the items you can shop:
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You can shop Goodies by E through their Instagram page.
Uniwide Metro Mall
Uniwide Metro Mall in Las Piñas is a treasure trove of kitchen essentials with prices starting as low as (wait for it) P9! They’ve got plates, bowls, saucers, and mugs as well as cooking essentials like spatulas, turners, ladles, solid spoons, slotted spoons, and more at affordable price points. You’ll have a blast just browsing around the gargantuan store!
Take a look inside:
Uniwide Metro Mall is at Alabang-Zapote Road, Talon Uno, Las Piñas.
IB Com Kitchen Equipment
This store in Pasay is kitchen equipment heaven! Drop by IB Com to shop cooking and baking tools as well as a a wide range of dinnerware at affordable prices. You can buy cutlery for as little as P30 and ceramics like plates, cups, bowls, and saucers for as little as P50. The store is also where you can buy large and small kitchen appliances like blenders, electronic mixers, ovens, stoves, freezers, and more.
Here’s a peek inside:
IB COM Kitchen Equipment is at 2162-2188 Unit C, Barangay 25, Zone 4, F.B. Harrison Street, Pasay City. They’re open Monday to Saturday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cura Cura PH
Cura Cura is constantly stocking their collection of dinnerware with ceramic bowls, mugs, plates, and tea sets in the cutest designs from soft pastel pieces to eye-catching dishes. You can use them as accent pieces for your dinner spread or stock up and collect enough for your next dinner party. Their stocks run out pretty quickly, so better act fast when you see something you like!
Check out some of the pieces in their catalog:
You can shop Cure Cura PH through their Instagram page.
Platita MNL
Get ready to do some serious online shopping because you’ll want everything from Instagram shop Platita MNL’s line of gorgeous dinnerware! You can shop plates, bowls, coffee mugs, tea sets, utensils, and more all decked out in pretty patterns and cute colors. They’re sure to add life and personality to your dining space or even just brighten up a solo meal at home.
Check out some of the items you can shop:
You can order Platita MNL’s dinnerware through their Instagram page.
Baking Essentials 2020
We’re obsessed with Baking Essentials 2020’s gorgeous pink baking tools and especially all their Hello Kitty-themed goodies. Fans of the world-famous Sanrio character will want to stock up on everything in their catalog. Best part? They’re super budget-friendly! You can shop mixing bowls, pot holders, cupcake liners, spatulas, whisks, measuring spoons, and more.
Check out some of the items you can shop:
You can shop Baking Essentials 2020’s line of Hello Kitty baking tools through their Instagram page.
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