Once you’re done, you can store its parts separately. The dual silverware canisters - which you can attach to each end of the top shelf - are cleverly situated outside the drying rack, ensuring that there’s enough ventilation for everything to air dry properly, Solomon says.
In contrast to other foldable options, she explains, this one comes with its own drip tray that doubles as a place to dry glassware and cookware and cleans easily because of its shallow, grill-like grooves. Metal, silicone | Drip tray, hooks, two utensil holders | 16.54” x 20.08” x 12.99,” 3.5 poundsĭutch brand Brabantia makes a collapsible dish rack that’s Solomon-approved. As for its quality, Sheehan is impressed by how unscathed it looks, particularly as she “basically does dishes for a living.” She adds, “It’s strong and can easily handle a large clean Le Creuset pot dripping away on the bottom - or even top - tier.” “Sturdy, streamlined, simple, and sophisticated, this is the dish rack to end all dish racks,” she says.
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The second tier features side hooks designed for odd-shaped utensils or a sponge wand, while the lower level comes with a draining board with the same Yamazaki spout that can be removed to free up counter space. Though width-wise the rack may be best suited for bigger kitchens, it’s laden with space-saving features that Tanner describes as “thoughtfully designed.” That includes the shape itself, which can fit into a tight space without sacrificing drying ability.
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This double-decker dish rack counts professional organizer Britnee Tanner and Jessie Sheehan, author of Snackable Bakes, as fans. Steel, resin, silicone | Rotating swivel, movable draining board, utensil holder, hooks | 8.66” x 16.14” x 12.99,” 5.51 pounds Since size is also related to portability - maybe you’d rather not have your dish rack in the open - we mentioned the weight of each, too.
Size: Knowing a dish rack’s dimensions will let you decide whether it’ll fit comfortably on your countertop, which is why we listed the measurements of each recommendation below. That’s why we searched for a balance between form and function, pointing out features that make dish-drying easier or that make a dish rack stand out aesthetically (or both). Oftentimes, you’ll see the latter featured in foldable racks because it is lightweight, says professional organizer Caroline Solomon.ĭesign: Dish racks have a reputation of being, let’s say, not the easiest on the eyes. For practicality’s sake, comparatively cheaper plastic and silicone can weather constant splashes from the sink and are easy to clean. These racks are usually finished with a powder coating to prevent rust. Steel, plastic, and silicone are your best bets instead, with steel coming in as the odds-on favorite. “While wood and bamboo look pretty, water is not their friend,” explains Lisa Zaslow, owner of Gotham Organizers. Material: To assess the durability of a dish rack, pay close attention to what it’s made out of.
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