Cutlery trays have been in use for decades in the kitchen to keep utensil drawers organized, reducing the need to rummage through flatware all the time. Besides calling your utensils to order, these trays optimize the durability of your silverware by preventing rattling and scuffing. Whether you prefer wooden, metallic, or plastic, we have plenty of options for anyone looking to save space and keep their utensils within comfortable reach.
madesmart classic large silverware tray
Perfect for relatively smaller drawers
Versatile and affordable, this massive granite flatware tray offers six classic-looking compartments and easily fits most kitchen drawers. A soft-grip lining, rounded corners, and branded icons make this tray functional and aesthetically pleasing. The non-slip rubber feet at the bottom ensure that it always stays in its place. If you are worried about plastic items, you'll appreciate this tray's BPA-free plastic construction. The gray color gives it a nice, classy look, perfect for upping your organization game, and deservingly it's our favorite!
Royal Craft bamboo tray
Declutter your kitchen in style
This eco-friendly cutlery tray is made from organic bamboo and comes in warm, neutral coloring that blends elegantly with common drawers. It's perfectly sized and adjustable to fit into most standard drawers ranging from 14 to 18.9-inches wide. The tray is designed with nine deep compartments so that you can have more than enough space for all your cutlery needs. The 100-percent bamboo construction makes it easy to clean, durable, and water-resistant, so you are sure it will withstand years of use.
Zilpoo flatware tray
The lid offers extra protection for your cutlery
Are you going on a trip or camping? It would help if you had a lidded tray for your essential flatware. The cover on this tray keeps dust, critters, and insects at bay while preventing the utensils from rattling around. As such, it's also great for summer houses, college dorms, and RVs. This compact tray is made from food-safe plastic and has five compartments with bumps designed to prevent the cutlery from slipping during movement.
Yesker mesh tray
An attractive alternative to plastic and wooden trays
This mesh cutlery tray is a breath of fresh air and an alternative to wooden or plastic options. With four deep compartments and an extra-large one, you get sufficient space to store all your utensils and other tools like measuring spoons or can openers. The tray is constructed with lightweight stainless steel and finished off with a silver epoxy coat, which gives it a sleek design with clean lines. It is fitted with non-slip foam feet to ensure it stays in place whenever you open and close drawers. Besides being durable, the mesh construction is easy to clean and will not collect dirt or grime.
OXO Good Grips large utensil organizer
Has dividers for two sets of utensils per compartment
The OXO tray expands from 15.4 inches all the way to 22 inches to fit different kitchen drawers. It's constructed using plastic and allows two sets of different utensils to be stored in each compartment. This is possible thanks to adjustable dividers that let you stack utensils in opposite directions. The non-slip feet ensure utensils stay neatly stacked, even when drawers are opening and closing. The unit is expandable to fit more utensils in larger drawers and collapsible to fit in smaller drawers.
Call your utensils to order
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Organizing your utensils becomes a walk in the park when you have the right cutlery tray. Besides keeping your drawers neat, cutlery trays help prolong the life of expensive flatware by preventing rattling and scuffing.
If you have small to medium drawers, our best pick, the madesmart Classic Large Silverware Tray, will serve you well. It's sturdily constructed from plastic and given a nice granite finish for a classic look. A soft-grip lining, rounded corners, and non-slip feet make it both functional and stylish.
The Royal Craft bamboo tray, with its all-natural bamboo construction, makes for a great wooden and eco-friendly pick. It comes in warm, neutral wood coloring that blends with common drawer finishes and is expandable to fit standard drawers ranging from 14 to 18.9 inches in width.
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