KitchenAid
KitchenAid Compact Dish-Drying Rack
Best space-saving solution for apartment dwellers with limited kitchen counter space.
The KitchenAid Compact Dish-Drying Rack is engineered for efficiency in smaller spaces, accommodating up to 9 plates and 5 cups. It features elegant brushed stainless steel panels and a rust-resistant, satin-coated wire frame that safeguards your dishware from scratches. For convenient organization, it includes a removable flatware caddy with three compartments. The design incorporates soft, non-skid feet for countertop stability and a pitched drain board that directs water directly into the sink. All components are easily removable for simple hand washing when necessary.
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Owner Satisfaction
4.3
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Category Rank
320
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#320 in Dish Racks & Drain Boards
Material
Stainless Steel, Metal
/ Stainless Steel, Metal
Who it's for
- Apartment dwellers and owners of small kitchens
- Home cooks prioritizing long-term kitchen investments
- Clean-conscious users wanting to keep countertops dry
Who should skip it
- Large families needing to dry bulky cookware
- Home chefs who frequently use deep mixing bowls
- Busy individuals wanting a low-maintenance cleaning routine
Performance breakdown
Space Efficiency
Compact footprint maximizes utility in tight apartment or galley kitchens.
Drainage Performance
Pitched board design effectively channels water directly into the sink basin.
Surface Protection
Satin-coated wire and soft tines prevent chips and scratches on dishware.
Build Quality
Brushed stainless steel panels offer a premium look and lasting durability.
Maintenance Ease
Fully removable components make deep cleaning a quick and simple task.
Stability
Non-skid feet keep the rack firmly planted on slippery countertop surfaces.
Key Specs
Material
Stainless Steel, Metal
Dimensions
12.6 in. Width x 16.0 in. Depth x 6.22 in. Height
Plate Capacity
9 plates
Cup Capacity
5 cups
Finish
Brushed stainless steel panels
Feet
Non-slip feet included
Rust Resistant
Yes
Color
Gray
Know before you buy
Yes, it is specifically engineered for compact spaces. Measuring 12.6 inches wide and 16 inches deep, it is designed to maximize utility in kitchens with limited counter area.
The drain board is pitched at an angle to direct water runoff directly into your sink. This design helps keep your countertop dry and prevents water from collecting under the rack.
The rack features a satin-coated wire frame and soft tines designed to cradle your glassware and mugs securely. This coating acts as a cushion to prevent scratches and chips during the drying process.
All components, including the flatware caddy and the drain board, are fully removable. You can easily hand wash them with warm water and mild soap to keep the rack hygienic.
The rack is equipped with soft, non-skid feet. These provide stability on smooth surfaces and protect your countertop from potential scratches.
Yes, the flatware caddy is removable. You can detach it whenever you need to adjust the layout to accommodate larger items or extra dishware.
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