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Discover the game-changing benefits of performance upholstery fabrics
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Performance fabrics refer to textiles engineered for durability, easy maintenance, and resistance to elements like stains, water,...
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The Pros and Cons of Performance Fabric Upholstery for Different Types of Furniture
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Performance fabrics are durable, stain-resistant upholstery materials designed to withstand heavy use and frequent cleaning. Key ...
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Drapery Fabrics 101: the complete beginner's guide
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Welcome to FibreGuard's textiles glossary! In this article, we will dive into the wonderful world of drapery fabrics. Drapery fab...
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Abrasion testing for performance fabrics: explaining Martindale and Wyzenbeek
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When it comes to assessing the durability of upholstery materials, Wyzenbeek and Martindale abrasion textiles tests are two of th...
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Furnishing Fabrics: Performance and Innovation
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We all want furnishings that look good and stand the test of time, but how do we find items that also are well made and easy to m...
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Blended Fabrics for interior furnishings: the straightforward guide
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Welcome to our textiles academy article, where we delve into the fascinating world of blended furnishing fabrics. As you embark o...
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Understanding Wide Width Fabrics
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When it comes to fabrics, one important characteristic to consider is the width. Wide width fabrics refer to textile materials th...
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Performance Fabrics: Expectations vs. Reality
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You've heard of performance fabrics, but what exactly are they, and why should you use them? This article will explain all the in...
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How to check upholstery fabric performance before you buy
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Fabric testing is an important part of the fabric development process and can ultimately make or break a design before it goes to...
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Glossary Entry: Flatwoven Upholstery Fabrics
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Flatwoven upholstery fabrics are a key component in interior design and are known for their versatility and aesthetic appeal. But...
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Stain resistant fabric: the full story
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Stain-resistant fabrics are the best choice for furniture, upholstery, drapery, and curtains. They're performance fabrics with an...
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How to Pick the Best Upholstery Fabric for Your Furniture
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If you’re looking to upgrade your furniture or want a new look for your home, then upholstery is the way to go. Upholstery fabric...
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How to make the best choice for window seat upholstery
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Window seats are a creative way to add extra function and style to any room while also creating an inviting place to relax or rea...
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Printed upholstery fabric production for beginners
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In this glossary entry, we'll explore what printed upholstery fabrics are, how they are manufactured, and their various applicati...
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Everything you need to know about velvet furnishing fabrics
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Definition: Velvet furnishing fabrics are soft fabrics that are widely used in upholstery and drapery. Velvet is characterised by...
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The Ultimate Guide to Upholstery
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Today we’re diving into everything upholstery, beginning with the definition of upholstery and ending with the differences betwee...
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The World of Imitation Leather Upholstery Fabrics
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Definition: Imitation leather upholstery fabrics, also known as faux leather, are synthetic materials designed to mimic the look ...
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What is chenille upholstery fabric?
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Chenille upholstery fabrics are a popular choice in the textile industry. It has a smooth, silky texture that resembles velvet, b...
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Textured Furnishing Fabrics: a guide
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Definition: Textured furnishing fabrics refer to fabrics that have a distinctive surface texture or pattern created through vario...
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Performance fabrics for office furniture: pros and cons
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Performance fabrics are an excellent choice for those who want to save energy and increase comfort levels in the workplace. They'...
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The A to Z of Furnishing Fabric Samples
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Furnishing fabric samples are essential tools for interior designers, upholsterers, and anyone involved in selecting decorative f...
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How to fix sagging sofa cushions
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Welcome to our latest educational blog post, where we tackle the all-too-common issue of sagging sofa cushions. As you strive to ...
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13 Things About Textile and Fabrics You May Not Have Known
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Textile is the name for any material that's used to make clothing. The term includes both natural fibres and synthetic fibres, bu...
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The advanced guide to interior textiles and furnishing fabrics
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Interior furnishing fabrics are an essential part of any business. They are used in homes and offices to give comfort and make a ...
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Threads of the Future: How Today's Textile Breakthroughs Will Shape Tomorrow's World
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The textile industry is changing at a rapid pace as technology evolves. New technologies are making it possible to make even more...
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Jacquard fabrics: what they are and how to use them in your interiors
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At a time, luxurious woven fabrics such as damasks and brocade were the preserve of only the wealthiest members of society. In th...
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Are performance fabrics worth it
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When it comes to upholstery fabrics, people often think about the aesthetic aspects of the piece. But there's more to choosing a ...
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The anatomy of great textiles
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Textiles are everywhere in our lives and can be found in a huge amount places, from everyday garments and accessories to furnitur...
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The Future of Textile Design for Contract Interiors
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As professional product designers, we are always on the lookout for the latest advancements in the world of textile design for co...
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Performance Fabrics and Quality Assurance: Ensuring Optimal Textile Standards
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Textile fabrics are evaluated based on a multitude of factors, with each fabric type having its unique set of requirements. Perfo...
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Your Guide to Common Furnishing Fabric Patterns and Types
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Fabric patterns come in an enormous variety of colours, shapes, sizes and repeats. It can quickly get confusing trying to remembe...
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The impressive reasons performance fabrics are invaluable to the contract market
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When so much depends on authentication in the contract furnishings industry, any claims made by furnishing fabrics suppliers need...
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Olefin furnishing fabric: everything you ever needed to know
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Olefin is a man-made fabric that is extremely durable. The fibres are created using heat, pressure, and a catalyst. In fact, olef...
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Linen fabric for upholstery and drapery: a guide
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Linen is one of the most traditional fabrics for upholstery and drapery. It's been used for centuries, and it's still being used ...
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Key features of performance fabrics for sofas
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The uses of performance fabrics in today's world are limitless. These fabrics have become a staple in many industries, from athle...
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The Definitive Guide to Choosing Outdoor Textiles
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If you are looking to turn your outdoor living area into a place to relax and enjoy, then it is highly recommended that you inves...
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Microtrends to Watch from Milan Design Week 2023/2024
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Sustainable design and the idea of durability took centre stage at this year at Milan Design Week. Both emerging and established ...
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The ultimate guide to velvet upholstery: durability, cleaning and colours
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Velvet is synonymous with luxury and opulence. Associated throughout history with royalty, this deliciously soft and tactile mate...
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Stay Ahead of the Curve with Bru Textiles' 2023/2024 Trend Book
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We’re thrilled to announce that Bru Textiles, a leading global supplier of interior furnishing fabrics, has published their 2023/...