Sofa and chair upholstery

Living room, entrance & cabinets

Question

Sofa and chair upholstery

Sofa and chair upholstery - goal: easy to wipe clean, durable, cool, suited to a home with small children (who often snack on the sofa). Is the fabric treated to be water-repellent? The owner wants to avoid: Boucle, velvet, suede (hard to wipe clean), faux leather (tears easily, hot). Also wants to consider linen for the living room sofa. The architect advises on suitable fabrics.

Suggestion

Sofa and chair fabric: avoid Boucle, velvet, suede (hard to wipe clean) and faux leather (tears easily, hot). For the living room sofa, also consider linen. Choose fabric following the architect's advice.