Best Dish Drying Mats and Kitchen Drying Racks of 2025: 7 Tested
Dish drying is one of those kitchen tasks that barely registers as a task, until the puddle of water on your counter forces you to mop up around the drying rack for the third time in a day. A good drying mat or rack handles that problem quietly. A bad one leaves puddles, stains, or mildew. I tested 7 dish drying mats and racks over three weeks. I washed a lot of dishes — by hand, deliberately, to see which setups stayed dry, which collected water, and which ones got gross after repeated use. Here is what I found. ...