Tea, coffee and sugar are the three things a kitchen counter always needs, which is why the trio has been sold together for a century. This ceramic canister set gives each one a dedicated container and adds a matching holder that keeps all three together β so they stay as a group rather than migrating separately around the kitchen. Ceramic is the traditional material because it blocks light, and light is what degrades coffee and tea faster than air does. The holder also makes the set easy to lift as one unit when you wipe the counter, which is the small daily thing that decides whether a counter stays clean.
Specifications
| Includes | 3 ceramic canisters and 1 holder |
| Material | Ceramic |
| Stores | Tea, sugar, coffee and dry ingredients |
| Benefit | Blocks light, keeps the set together |
Buying guide
Ceramic's advantage over glass is light protection β worth using for coffee and tea, where light degrades aroma compounds. The trade-off is that you cannot see the level, so check before you run out or keep the habit of refilling on a fixed day. Wash and dry fully before refilling, since dampness cakes sugar into a block. Keep the set away from the cooker, where heat and steam reach the contents. Ceramic chips if knocked against a steel sink, so wash it in a bowl or on a cloth rather than directly on the sink base.
How it compares
Against glass jars, ceramic protects coffee and tea from light but hides the level. Against metal canisters, ceramic is heavier and more decorative. For a counter where you want to see what is running low, glass canisters are the practical alternative.
Frequently asked questions
Why ceramic rather than glass?
Ceramic blocks light, which degrades coffee and tea aroma faster than air does. The trade-off is that you cannot see the level.
Where should the set sit?
Away from the cooker, so heat and steam do not reach the contents. The holder makes it easy to lift all three when wiping the counter.
How do I stop sugar caking?
Make sure the canister is completely dry before refilling. Residual dampness is what turns sugar into a block.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes β same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- 4 Piece Quilted Metal Bread Bin and Tea Coffee Sugar Canister Set, White Black or Grey
- 1000ml Glass Storage Canister with Airtight Lid and Bamboo Spoon
- Pumpkin Shaped Glass Storage Jar with Sealed Lid, 750ml to 2800ml
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery Β· countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) Β· pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
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1. Order Processing
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2. Delivery Times
| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
| Nairobi CBD & environs | Same day or next business day |
| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1β2 business days |
| Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret | 2β4 business days |
| Other Kenyan towns | 3β7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5β14 business days |
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Quick answers from the WIMU Kitchen team. Need more help? WhatsApp us or email orders@wimukitchen.com.
Why ceramic rather than glass?
Ceramic blocks light, which degrades coffee and tea aroma faster than air does. The trade-off is that you cannot see the level.
Where should the set sit?
Away from the cooker, so heat and steam do not reach the contents. The holder makes it easy to lift all three when wiping the counter.
How do I stop sugar caking?
Make sure the canister is completely dry before refilling. Residual dampness is what turns sugar into a block.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes β same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.