The Container Store Collapsible Strainer
Best space saving solution for apartment dwellers and small kitchens.
A smart, space-saving solution for small kitchens that need to maximize drawer real estate. It collapses down to a fraction of its size, making it easy to store without sacrificing the utility of a full-sized strainer.
$17.59
at
The Container Store
Who it's for
- Apartment dwellers and homeowners with limited kitchen storage space.
- Busy home cooks who prioritize safety and durability during meal prep.
- Efficiency-minded individuals looking to minimize time spent on manual scrubbing.
Who should skip it
- Cooks frequently preparing heavy, dense ingredients in large quantities.
- Users who frequently cook with vibrant spices or heavy red sauces.
- Large families or hosts who regularly cook for big groups.
Performance breakdown
Storage Efficiency
Collapses nearly flat to reclaim valuable drawer and cabinet real estate.
Material Durability
Silicone withstands high heat and daily rinsing without warping or cracking.
Drainage Speed
Perforations are well-placed, though smaller holes may slow heavy pasta draining.
Cleaning Ease
Smooth silicone surface rinses clean quickly and is dishwasher safe.
Structural Stability
Flexible walls are convenient but lack the rigidity of stainless steel.
Ergonomic Handling
Lightweight build makes it easy to maneuver even when fully loaded.
Key Specs
Material
Silicone
Dimensions
8 inches (Length) x 15 inches (Width) x 1-1/4 inches (Height)
Collapsible
Yes
Number of pieces
1
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