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When we visit a house, we can find a different way of organizing the dishes in each one. In the first drawer the cutlery, below, the plates, and further down the glasses,… the glasses in a loft or perhaps the cutlery in a device for drying and organizing.
In any case, there are always rules that allow us to determine which is the ideal option regarding the address in which these types of objects that we all have in our homes are usually stored. Whether it is an old or modern home, or whether the cutlery is more or less avant-garde, here are some ideas.
First of all, you should take into account what the cabinet in which these glasses are going to be housed is like. If it is a closet with glass or a protective door, the decision will then be up to the owner of that house, since by having a door, you can protect them from insects that may fall on them.
There is this trend of shelves without doors that provide a different tone to the environment of the house, much more modern, but that exposes your glasses to situations that can become unpleasant. In that case, it must be placed face down.
Here it is important to keep in mind that glass is delicate, so it is preferable that the surfaces of the shelf on which the glass is placed upside down are covered with a protective material both for the fragility of good glasses and to protect it from possible air flows that could damage it.
In any case, some hoteliers recommend that if they remain face up, it is always good to give them a wipe before using them, since even if they are protected by a door, no method is infallible, especially if the cup or glass has not been used for a long time. used.