The Alpine Industries Stainless Steel Paper Towel Holder with its sleek design and clever springloaded retaining arm is a welcome addition to any kitchen, bathroom, restaurant tabletop or other area where paper towels are nearby for quick cleanup.As you pull off one or more sheets the retaining arm remains in contact with the roll, easing the tearoff process while keeping the rest of the towels neatly contained.A silicon base keeps the paper towel holder from slipping and will not mar highfinish counter surfaces.