A new survey by Talker Research reveals that 64% of homeowners have never used their special dishes and glassware, because they are waiting for the "right" moment. Other findings:
- 54% of people have never touched their special occasion items
- 48% of people avoid using them daily due to a fear of damaging them
- 83% of people plan to pass down these items to their children and grandchildren.
- WHAT DO PEOPLE BRING OUT THEIR VERY BEST DISHES FOR?
Holiday gatherings - 70%
Anniversaries - 65%
Getting married - 57%
Milestone birthdays - 56%
Graduating - 50%