3 Ways to Make Sure Your Dining Room Table is Always Clear for Meals

Artistic, Colorful Modernism in Panama (Image credit: Alicia Macias) Growing up in Miami, my friend's mother had a sofa in the living room that was just for looking at. Never for sitting on. It was embalmed in a plastic slipcover to prevent it from being ruined with a spill--something that would have dealt a death blow to its primary utility.