VTG 70‘s Hand Carved Wooden Wall Plate Bohemian - Rustic Home & Wooden Trivet

Trivets can serve the same function as hot pads, but their intended use is more general, not specific to being a heat protector. Trivets protect from scratches from stainless steel appliances and other cookware and often come in more varied designs since they work more as a barrier than a vital heat protecting layer.