A drainage hole is located at the bottom of the sponge holder therfore water doesn’t collect inside. To keep water off the counter and your kitchen sink organized and uncluttered combine the Sponge Holder with a Scarlettwares Sponge Holder and Dish Soap Tray (sold separately). The tray is designed to hold the sponge holder and a dish soap or hand soap bottle.Functional, sturdy and a modern sleek design that will not take up a lot of space in your sink our on your counter. The sponge holder fits one kitchen dish sponge in an upright position allowing it to dry properly. Also works with scrub sponges and sink stoppers.scarlettwares ceramic kitchen items are sturdy, functional and elegant. Our sponge holders are cast in a high quality stoneware clay and are finished in a classic bone-white glaze (not a true white).scarlettwares ceramics are high quality stoneware clay, not cheap pottery that feels like chalk, but a porcelain like product with clean lines and a modern look. You can place all your items in the dishwasher making them easy to keep clean. You never have to worry about rust again staining your kitchen sink or counter tops.Each our kitchen accessories are designed by Scarlett Pons the owner of scarlettwares. We are a women-owned ceramic company based in the USA with the mission to "Make you everyday beautiful" . She takes great care in designing all our kitchen accessories to ensure that they not only function well but have a modern, sleek look. Our work is often described as modern farmhouse.