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Maya Glantz

This Minimalist Quick-Drying Organizer Stops Water Sitting Around Your Kitchen Sink All Day — and You Can Use It in Your Bathroom, too

Double kitchen sink on a counter with sink drain grooves across the surface.

Everyone has their kitchen pet peeves — those little bugbears that no matter how hard you try, always seem to present themselves at the worst moments possible. There are plenty of them to choose from, but, in my opinion, none are quite as annoying as the constant wet patch that surrounds the sink.

You know what I'm talking about, that mucky pool of water swimming around the kitchen sink — which is an unavoidable fate, the inevitable result of a good washing-up session, but, ironically, the result of your cleaning creates a nastier mess than anything your dishes were serving up. You see, this irritating puddle doesn't just look bad; it actually impacts the quality of your kitchen materials. Over time, this constant pool of moisture can damage your backsplash and countertop, staining and warping them in irreversible ways.

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