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Diatomite drying mats: what they do and how to look after one
A stone mat does not hold water the way a cloth does — it moves it, which is why it does not go sour.
Why sink caddies rust, and how to choose one that will not
Stainless steel resists rust rather than being immune to it, and a caddy sitting in water is the hardest test you can give it.
Fitting a three-and-a-half inch sink strainer
Most US kitchen sinks share one drain size, which makes this one of the easier things to replace.
Keeping a sponge from going sour in a wet sink
A sponge that smells has been sitting in water. Everything else is a detail.
Small kitchen counters: keeping the sink surround usable
In a small kitchen the counter beside the sink is the most contested surface in the house.
Suction, adhesive or free-standing: choosing a mount that holds
Nearly every complaint about a holder falling down is a mismatch between the mount and the surface.