Tried & blue.

Your paper towels have a clever, good-looking new pal in this true-blue holder. It’s made in Portugal from sturdy stoneware and wood (you bet it’s ready for all life’s messes). And with that speckled glaze peeking through the ceramic, both up top and down below? It’ll certainly make the countertop sparkle. Keep it on standby next to the sink, and spills won’t know what hit ‘em. To really lend the Earth a hand? Try these super absorbent reusable paper towels for a change—each sheet lasts for a whole week (yes, really).

When it comes to smart and sustainable ideas for a tidy, streamlined kitchen, we've got tips in spades. From eco-friendly cleaning products to the four steps to a sparkling kitchen with everything in its place (it's possible), we're pretty sure there's a solution with your name on it.