Wedgwood Dinnerware, Nantucket Basket Teapot

Fresh modern from Villeroy & Boch dinnerware. The dishes in this set are sheer white china in a clean round shape that inspires simply harmonious dining. A soft fluidity and radiant glaze give this breakfast saucer quiet elegance and lasting appeal.

Garden party. A must for summer, melamine salad plates by Martha Stewart Collection are easy to transport and prettily patterned in flowery blue gingham for festive al fresco entertaining. (Clearance)

Butterflies and birds flit about branches of pink and red on aptly named Spring Blossom placemats, inspired by the work of artist Vera Neumann. Go all out with patterned tablecloths and napkins to match. (Clearance)

An unexpected source of holiday color, Pfaltzgraff's Winterberry salad serving set combines a pretty holly print and simple stainless steel.