Most drying racks handle plates and abandon everything else, which is why cups end up balanced on top and wine glasses are left to dry on a towel. This one has dedicated slots for plates, bowls, cups, utensils and wine glasses β and the wine glass slots are the genuinely rare feature, holding stems inverted so glasses drain properly without the rim resting on a wet surface. The black and wood grain finish is the other point: a rack sits on a counter permanently, in full view, and this one reads as a kitchen accessory rather than utility hardware. Compact enough for a small worktop while still organising a full wash-up.
Specifications
| Design | Compact countertop rack |
| Slots | Plates, bowls, cups, utensils and wine glasses |
| Finish | Black and wood grain |
Buying guide
Hang wine glasses by the stem so the rim does not rest on a wet surface β a rim left sitting in water is what leaves the cloudy marks that never quite wash off. Position the rack so water drains towards the sink and wipe the counter underneath weekly, since that surface is otherwise never cleaned. Empty and rinse the utensil holder weekly, as it stays wet longest and is where smells start. Keep the wood grain finish out of standing water and wipe it dry, since prolonged moisture lifts printed and veneered surfaces.
How it compares
Against a plain rack, dedicated wine glass slots dry stemware properly rather than leaving it on a towel. Against an aluminium rack, this looks better on a counter but needs more care around standing water. For a family wash-up, a two or three-tier rack holds more.
Frequently asked questions
Why do wine glasses need slots?
They hold the stem so the rim does not rest on a wet surface - a rim sitting in water is what leaves cloudy marks that never fully wash off.
Is it big enough for a family?
It is compact and suits a small worktop. For a full family wash-up at once, a two or three-tier rack holds considerably more.
How do I care for the wood grain finish?
Keep it out of standing water and wipe it dry. Prolonged moisture lifts printed and veneered surfaces over time.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes β same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.
Pairs well with
- 2 Tier Aluminium Dish Drying Rack with Drainer and Plate Slots
- Countertop Dish Drying Rack with Utensil Holder and Drainage Spout
- 3 Tier Aluminium Dish Drying Rack with Drainer Board, Utensil and Cup Holders
Available at WIMU Kitchen, Nairobi. Same-day Nairobi delivery Β· countrywide shipping (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret) Β· pay by M-Pesa or on delivery. Questions? WhatsApp +254 758 157 035.
Last updated: 1 May 2026
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| Destination | Estimated Delivery |
|---|---|
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| Greater Nairobi & Kiambu | 1β2 business days |
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| Other Kenyan towns | 3β7 business days |
| East Africa (regional) | 5β14 business days |
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Quick answers from the WIMU Kitchen team. Need more help? WhatsApp us or email orders@wimukitchen.com.
Why do wine glasses need slots?
They hold the stem so the rim does not rest on a wet surface - a rim sitting in water is what leaves cloudy marks that never fully wash off.
Is it big enough for a family?
It is compact and suits a small worktop. For a full family wash-up at once, a two or three-tier rack holds considerably more.
How do I care for the wood grain finish?
Keep it out of standing water and wipe it dry. Prolonged moisture lifts printed and veneered surfaces over time.
Do you deliver outside Nairobi?
Yes β same-day delivery within Nairobi and countrywide shipping to Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret and beyond, with payment by M-Pesa or on delivery.