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Woven Upholstery Fabrics: The Timeless Choice That Makes Every Piece of Furniture Look More Expensive
Woven upholstery fabrics have been furnishing beautiful homes for centuries, and they're not slowing down. From tight-weave durability to incredible texture variety, there's a reason designers keep coming back to them. Here's everything you need to know before you buy.
Jacquard Upholstery Fabric: The Woven Wonder Your Furniture Has Been Waiting For
Jacquard fabric has been weaving its way through interior design history for centuries, and this spring it's showing up everywhere from designer showrooms to everyday living rooms. If you've walked past a beautifully patterned sofa and wondered how the design seems to live inside the fabric itself, jacquard is almost certainly the answer. Here's everything you need to know before you buy.
What are the Common uses of Furniture Upholstery Fabric?
Upholstery fabric has a multitude of applications in residential and commercial decor. Find out what they are...
Most Common Types of Upholstery Fabric
There are many different types of upholstery fabric, but some of the most common are acrylic, cotton, linen, nylon, polyester (a.k.a. microfiber), polypropylene (a.k.a. Olefin), polyurethane (a.k.a. PUL), and rayon (a.k.a. Viscose). Upholstery fabric can consist of a single fabric composition or be blended from more than one fabric composition. Choosing the correct fabric type can greatly increase the life, and reduce the wear and tear on an upholstery piece. Read on to determine the differences between each upholstery fabric type and what are the best applications for each. Knowing these differences, can greatly increase the longevity of your furniture.
What is Upholstery Fabric?
Learn what upholstery fabric is, how it is different from other fabrics, and what applications it is used for.