Laundry
simplehuman Large Stainless Steel Dish Rack with 360° Drain Spout
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Brand simplehuman
Product review
What’s included: a full-size steel drying rack, a hydrophilic drain tray, a 360° swivel drain spout that detaches for cleaning, a removable utensil cup, and an attachable wine glass holder that accommodates up to four stems, including larger Bordeaux-style glasses.
Materials and protection: the main frame is made from rust-resistant stainless steel with a finish that resists fingerprints. Wire tines are capped with silicone to cradle plates, bowls, and stemware without scratching. The drain tray has a moisture-control surface that spreads water into a thin film for quicker evaporation, and an anti-residue coating resists mineral buildup and water spots so the unit maintains a clean appearance over time.
Size and capacity: this is a large-capacity, full-size unit designed to handle everyday loads — plates, bowls, cups, pots and pans, plus utensils and stemware. The rack sits low on the counter and uses anti-slip rubber feet to stay steady while loading and unloading.
How it’s used: position the rack on your countertop and rotate the swivel spout toward your sink so runoff drains directly into the basin. The spout lifts off for easy rinsing. Use the removable utensil cup for silverware and the hanging wine glass holder to keep stems separated and air-drying without taking plate space. When needed, the rack disassembles for straightforward cleaning.
Pros
- Hydrophilic tray eliminates puddles and speeds evaporation
- 360° swivel spout allows flexible placement and easy cleaning
- Silicone-capped tines protect delicate dishes and stemware
Cons
- Higher cost than basic plastic racks
- Large items can be tricky to prop when tines are occupied
- Some small items may slip through wider-spaced grid openings
VerdictA thoughtfully engineered, large-capacity dish rack that focuses on fast evaporation and clean-looking performance. The hydrophilic tray and anti-residue finish reduce standing water and mineral spots, while the rotating drain spout offers flexible sink placement. Silicone-tipped dividers, an integrated wine glass holder, and a sturdy stainless-steel frame make it a lasting countertop companion fo
Reviews
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Edward M Stumpf 5/5
Right size for a small household
Perfect compact option for one or two people. Cleans up easily, stores a handful of plates and cups, and feels like quality — worth what I paid.
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ICHIRO 5/5
Sleek appearance
Haven’t installed it yet, but it looks sharp and modern.
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Anonymous 5/5
Four years and still going strong
I replaced an older unit with this model and after four years it's still performing well. I rinse the tray and spout occasionally to keep everything fresh. Size is generous and it holds many items. Pricey but durable — recommended for long-term use.
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sara bachman-rhodes 5/5
Keeps my wooden counters dry
With butcher block counters, preventing water is critical. This rack keeps runoff in the pan with no leaks, holds more than it looks like it will, and feels solid. The wine glass holder doubles as a place to drape a dish cloth, it comes apart for cleaning, and the silicone dividers keep things from sliding. It’s pricier than cheap racks, but it’s attractive and built to last.
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Transylvania Housewife 5/5
Stylish and effective
I replaced an older version and the drainage is noticeably better. The black finish looks modern and pairs well with my kitchen. I ordered a separate knife block that fits nicely with the rack.
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Brian 5/5
A huge upgrade from old plastic
Our previous plastic rack had started to flake; this steel model is a clear improvement. The staggered tines hold both plates and bowls, though I’d prefer a uniform row for plates. The large size fits well without taking over the counter and it’s very stable on its feet.
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Helena Brigida 5/5
Great purchase, very satisfied
Top-quality materials and smart design. I’m very happy with this buy and would recommend it.
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Flamingrickshaw 4/5
Nearly perfect, with a couple caveats
Two minor annoyances: the grid openings are a bit wide for very small items, and the vertical spokes are grouped on one side so large pans sometimes need creative balancing. On the plus side, the drain spout prevents standing water and the rack sits rock-solid without worrying about tipping.
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Jaclyn McElwain 5/5
Practical and well-designed
My favorite features are the drain spout and the side cup rack for mugs. It’s a good size for a busy family kitchen and feels sturdy enough to last through daily use.
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B. Casha 5/5
Dishes finally dry
My dishes are actually drying now — wish I had bought this sooner.
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Logan 5/5
Finally, a rack that actually drains
This rack truly channels water away — the tray is sloped and the adjustable spout makes routing simple. I tried cheaper options that didn’t drain; this one does. Stainless finish looks great and won’t rust, and the smaller size fits my studio counters well.
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Sam 5/5
High-quality organizer
A well-made addition to the kitchen that keeps items orderly and dry.
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Stephanie Obeid 5/5
Holds a lot and won’t leak
This rack fits a surprising amount and the drainage system works flawlessly. No leaks, and it comes with a multi-year warranty for peace of mind.
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