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Upholstery material

The basis for home décor often relies on the material and fabric used in each room. There are many varieties of upholstery material used to stuff and cover furniture, each with its own set of characteristics. From hip vintage chairs to fluffy couches, people use different materials to satisfy either comfort or aesthetic needs

Some types of upholstery material include:
• Leather and suede
• Cloth or textiles–Basically any material with fibers woven together. These can encompass any fibers from animals (wool, cashmere, silk), plants (hemp or cotton) and synthetics (polyester, nylon and acrylic)

Taking care of upholstery material is a relatively-easy but important task which will sustain the quality of your furniture. Most of the time, cloth fabrics only require vacuuming and dusting, but leather and suede demand special cleaning solutions that don’t cause further damage.

 


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