Spoon Spot

Cooking can be chaotic

Dirty utensils spread mess wherever they’re set.

This can lead to messes and the spread of bacteria.

Spoon rests are a solution that just creates another dirty dish.

Ideation

Objectives

Hold spoons and other kitchen utensils during cooking

Keep utensils off of countertops to reduce bacteria spreading

Take up minimal countertop space

Keep surfaces and dishes clean

Prototype testing

Take aways

  • Need an adjustable grip for utensils

  • Must secure utensil in place

  • Must accommodate different sized utensils

  • Needs to secure to pot

Form Refinement

Adjustable top cap added to allow the product to hold items of various shapes and sizes while maintaining a secure grip on the utensil.

Internal magnets added to the legs of the product to ensure stability when the product is attatched to the side of a pot.

Final Model