Stainless Steel Extendable - Pot Holder Rack to Protect Tables and Counters from Hot Plates, Oven Pans, Hot Pot Expandable Metal Trivets Protecting tables and counters from Instant Pot liners, crock pots, slow cookers, hot plates, pots, pans, and trays requires a quality holder that will not warp or bend under extreme temperatures. Look no further than this extendable stainless steel trivet. Its compact design is good for storage and versatile enough to accommodate different cooking vessels of varying sizes. The solid construction of it keeps the trivet from moving or being impacted by the weight and temperature of the item it is holding up. Use it to rest a tray or two of cookies straight from the oven. With more than one expandable trivet, large baking or cooking projects can be tackled and put on any flat surface without fear of ruining it. Larger baked items such as loafs of bread can benefit from a trivet hot plate like this one when utilized as a cooling rack. It is also handy when buffet style meals are involved. The trivet elevates the food to keep tables safe while keeping the vessel at a good height for guests. Let family members serve themselves soups and stews at daily meals without having to get up. Plates of fresh rolls or muffins can sit on the trivet too for a convenient dining experience. Crock pots and other large food containers are able to take advantage of the expandable trivet. This is beneficial for kitchens where large items have to be moved out of the way to complete other tasks. The stainless steel material holds up well under strain and can withstand wear associated with frequent use. Want to have a home skillet meal? This pan holder fulfills the requirement and its extension capabilities provide a setting for two smaller pans. When all the meals and cooking are done, this trivet can serve as a small drying rack for cups, lids, and flatware.It can even be used for tasks outside of the kitchen. Small crafts that require being set aside to dry have a spot on this holder and away from foot traffic.