How do I Choose A Sofa Cover

How do I choose a sofa cover

When we plan to buy a expensive item such as sofas,couches and loveseats,we would think that we will keep it for many years and will cherish it.Choosing a sofa cover you like would keep the sofa new look and safeguard your sofa from stains,spills,animals and so on.But how to choose a suitable sofa cover is a problem,such as what the thick of the fabric,the textures,the size should I choose?

Here are some of our advice:

 1. Which types of sofa cover should I buy?

Most of the sofa slipcover is made of synthetic fabrics,like polyester,because it is durable,low-cost and  easy to make it more resistant to stains,fading and water.Also it can be easy to make different styles and designs.

Below are some synthetics made fabric to choose:

 1. Velvet

This fabric looks well in furniture design and it touches soft,comfortable.Generally it is combine with polyester and other materials,generally fabric is textured sofa cover,regular velvet couch cover,crushed velvet,diagonal textured.The shortness of this kind of fabric is that it is easy to catch animal furs.You would think it twice if you have cats,dogs or other pets at home.

 2. Microfiber

This kind of fabric is also made synthetic and it is high resistance to stains,waters.And it can be made to different designs.

 3. Cotton

Cotton is a natural materials,some would like natural products,it is more breathable,touches comfortable.The shortness is that it is easy to catch stains.

4. Faux Leather

This kind of fabric is made to similar like genuinely leather.Touches more smooth and looks like more luxurious.It also can be made stretch by combination with stretch fabric on the back.

Above are some regular fabric generally used for sofa cover,what kind of fabric is suitable for us?

Below are some aspects we should consider.

1. Non-slip backing

The sofa covers slips from the sofa is a annoying thing,choosing a non-slip backing sofa cover would be important.

2. Durability

Generally the polyester fabric made is more durability,and it can be made water-resistant,stain-resistant,some are even to be made fire-resistant,also it more expensive if it

Fire-resistant.Choose based on your needs.

3. Easy Clean

Choose a fabric that it is easy to clean as most of us don’t want to wash it frequently.Faux leather would be good for this.

4. Ask supplier if there some extra accessories because some of sofa cover need foam to stuffing,pins,velcro strips and so on.

Some Tips For Choosing sofa cover

First,you will measure the sofa size first before you buy the sofa cover.measure the breadth by going from one outer edge to the other.You must also measure the length and breadth of the arms and the distance from the front to the rear of the garment.

Secondly,choose the styles you like and also meet your needs.

Like is it stretch,is it anti-slip design,is it easy to install and clean