1. Superior absorbency; holds 4 times its weight in water 2. Cushions delicate dishes and stemware 3. Machine washable and highly durable 4. Folds and stores easily 5. Has multiple uses; try it underneath your dish drying rack in place of the plastic drain board. Place it underneath your appliances (mixer, blender, ect.) to protect your counter top from scratches and scuffs. 6. 16" x 18" * The Original Dish Drying Mat is the new solution to the age old tradition of placing dish towels on the counter when hand washing pots, pans, dishes, and glassware. The unique, laminated design combines a thin layer of foam between two layers of high quality, super absorbent microfiber. You don"t need to use a stiff, bulky drain tray that takes up space in a cabinet. Just roll out the Kitchen Dry Mat and your counter will stay clean and dry when you"re hand-washing dishes. It makes a soft landing pad, especially for delicate glassware.