Streamline your kitchen cleanup routine with the Houzer DT-1300 Stainless Steel Drying Tray, thoughtfully crafted to elevate your daily food prep and dishwashing efficiency. Designed specifically to integrate with select Houzer sink models, this accessory brings added utility right to your countertop workspace.
Home cooks and busy families will appreciate how this durable stainless steel tray creates a dedicated zone for air-drying glassware, rinsing fresh produce, or holding wet utensils. Its compact form factor keeps your main basin clear while making the most of your available kitchen layout.
Upgrade your kitchen sink functionality today with a practical addition that blends seamlessly into your daily routine. Enjoy a tidier workspace and effortless cleanup with an accessory built to handle everyday culinary tasks.
Perfect For
Kitchens featuring compatible Houzer sink models NVS-2600, NVS-5200, or NVS-6500
Home cooks looking to optimize counter and sink space during meal preparation
Busy households needing a reliable station for air-drying delicate glassware and utensils
Culinary enthusiasts who frequently wash and rinse fresh produce throughout the day
Kitchen remodels focused on adding modular accessories for improved workflow
Users seeking a lightweight, removable drying solution that maintains a clean aesthetic
Technical Specifications
More Information
Availability
In Stock (2 days)
Width
15 1/8
Material
Stainless Steel
Length
13 1/8
Height
5
Color
Stainless Steel
Series
Drying Tray
Item Weight
4
UPC
881208011506
Ship Details
Ship Weight
5.00
Ship Size
10(H) * 20(W) * 20(L)
Ship State
NJ
Ship Zip
8691
Key Features
Stainless Steel Material Offers robust durability and a clean look that matches modern kitchen aesthetics.
Custom Fit Design Engineered to fit select Houzer sink models including NVS-2600, NVS-5200, and NVS-6500.
Compact Dimensions Measures 13-11/16 inches by 15-1/16 inches with a 5-inch depth to maximize utility without overcrowding.
Lightweight Build Weighing just 4 pounds, it is easy to place, remove, and store as needed.
Versatile Everyday Use Provides a convenient spot for drying dishes or rinsing vegetables directly over the sink.
Engineered for Perfect Fit and Function
Think of this drying tray as a custom shelf designed specifically for your kitchen sink workflow, much like a tailored insert in a toolbox that holds every instrument in its exact place. By utilizing the 13-11/16 by 15-1/16 inch footprint, the tray rests securely within compatible Houzer models to create an elevated platform. This thoughtful spatial design allows water to drain directly into the basin below while keeping your wet items safely suspended above the bottom of the sink.
Installation Guide
Unpack the stainless steel drying tray and inspect it for any shipping transit marks before first use.
Align the edges of the tray with the designated ledge inside your compatible Houzer sink model.
Lower the tray gently into position, ensuring it rests level and secure across the span.
Lift the tray out periodically to wipe down the underlying sink surfaces and keep both components looking pristine.
Care & Maintenance
Daily Rinsing Rinse the tray thoroughly with clean water after each use to wash away soap residue and food particles.
Routine Washing Clean the stainless steel surface using a mild dish soap and a soft sponge or microfiber cloth.
Drying Wipe the tray dry with a clean towel after washing to prevent water spots and maintain its polished finish.
Avoid Abrasives Never use steel wool, wire brushes, or harsh scouring powders that can scratch the stainless steel material.
Mineral Deposit Removal Treat occasional water spots or mineral buildup with a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar.
FAQ
Q: What sink models are compatible with this drying tray?
This tray is specifically designed to fit Houzer sink models NVS-2600, NVS-5200, and NVS-6500.
Q: What are the exact dimensions of the drying tray?
The tray measures approximately 13-11/16 inches in length, 15-1/16 inches in width, and 5 inches in depth.
Q: How much does the tray weigh?
The item weighs 4 pounds, making it lightweight and easy to lift in and out of the sink.
Q: What material is used to construct this accessory?
It is crafted entirely from durable stainless steel.
Q: Can this tray be used for rinsing vegetables?
Yes, its elevated design makes it a convenient spot for washing and draining fresh produce directly over your sink basin.
Q: Is the tray difficult to remove for cleaning?
Not at all. Weighing only 4 pounds, it lifts out effortlessly whenever you need full, unobstructed access to your main sink bowl.
Q: Does the finish match standard stainless steel sinks?
Yes, it features a matching stainless steel finish designed to coordinate cleanly with your kitchen setup.
Q: Can I store the tray inside the cabinet when not in use?
Due to its lightweight and compact profile, it can easily be stored away in a cabinet or pantry when you need your entire sink basin clear.
What Customers Are Saying
A busy suburban kitchen in New Jersey needed a way to manage constant dish drying without cluttering the main countertops.
Adding the Houzer stainless steel drying tray transformed our sink setup, giving us a convenient spot for quick rinses and drying items right where we work.
This stainless steel drying tray fits my Houzer sink perfectly and makes washing vegetables so much easier.
David K. | Verified Buyer
A wonderful addition to my kitchen setup. It is lightweight, sturdy, and keeps my counters free of clutter.
Rachel T. | Homeowner
Very well made and handy for air-drying a few cups and utensils during the day.
Mark L. | Kitchen Remodeler
The stainless steel matches my sink finish nicely. It lifts in and out without any trouble at all.
Jessica P. | Interior Designer
Simple, functional, and sturdy. Exactly what I needed to maximize my sink workspace.
Brian S. | Verified Buyer
Maximizing Your Kitchen Workflow
Investing in thoughtful kitchen accessories like the Houzer stainless steel drying tray goes a long way toward creating a more organized and enjoyable culinary environment. By adding a dedicated secondary level to your sink basin, you reduce the physical strain of bending and reaching across deep counters, allowing you to manage food preparation and cleanup tasks in a centralized zone. The robust stainless steel construction ensures that this tool withstands the rigors of daily use, resisting corrosion and maintaining its structural integrity over years of regular service in busy family kitchens.
Choosing genuine manufacturer-matched accessories provides peace of mind through guaranteed compatibility and seamless aesthetic alignment. Rather than relying on generic countertop drying mats that trap moisture and create clutter, an integrated sink accessory keeps your kitchen surfaces dry and visually streamlined. It represents a small yet impactful upgrade that enhances your overall kitchen experience, proving that smart design can bring both elegance and practical convenience to your everyday routines.
Why This Is the Right Choice
Custom Sink Integration Perfectly sized to drop directly into designated Houzer sink models for a secure and stable fit.
Durable Stainless Steel Constructed from reliable stainless steel to withstand daily moisture and kitchen activity.
Efficient Space Saver Optimizes your sink area by adding a functional tier for drying and rinsing tasks.
Easy Handling Weighing only 4 pounds, the tray lifts out effortlessly whenever you need full access to your basin.
