Specialties
The Dry Sink offers a wide variety of merchandise, from kitchen cookware, bakeware, cutlery, gadgets and small appliances, to a huge selection of candles, glassware, china and other gifts. We offer Hallmark cards and other greeting cards, as as well as partyware and seasonal items. And, to make things easier, The Dry Sink offers full service packing and shipping .As it has been for the last 45 years, our goal at The Dry Sink is to provide goods of the highest quality at reasonable, competitive prices, and to offer the highest level of customer service. While visiting our store in the mountains of North Carolina, you'll see that we are committed to making The Dry Sink your personal shopping discovery!
History
Established in 1972.
1972 - The Dry Sink was opened (yay!) by June Parish on the "Hill" in Highlands, NC. It began as a card shop.
1974 - The Hoveys purchased The Dry Sink and moved it to Oak Square. They expanded to carry Kitchen Items.
1980's - The Hoveys moved the store to Main Street (It's current location) and continued with Hallmark cards & gift wrap, and specializing in Gourmet Kitchen items.
1994 - The Dry Sink was purchased by the Mayers from Atlanta.
2018 - The Dry Sink has gone through 3 expansions, with almost 5000 sq ft of great merchandise including: the finest Cookware, Bakeware, Cutlery, and kitchen gadgets. We also carry tabletop items like china, glassware, fine stemware, serving pieces and specialty items. We have an impressive selection of Hallmark Cards, and lots of gift wrap supplies and beautiful party plates and napkins. We are a gift givers paradise, with beautiful gifts for friends and family!
