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Cat Scratch-Resistant Upholstery Fabric

August 21, 2024January 22, 2022

If you live with cats, you may be concerned about them scratching your upholstery fabric. Cats naturally have to scratch and “trim” their claws; while you can buy scratching posts from pet supply stores, there are times when your cat would still rather sink their claws on other things like your upholstered furniture.

Are you interested in replacing your old fabric with cat scratch-resistant upholstery fabric? Here’s your guide to cat-resistant furniture reupholstery and how Kovi Fabrics can help.

Multi-Tone Fabrics in a Rustic Tiny Home

June 10, 2023November 22, 2017

This tiny home provides great inspiration for how to combine different fabric patterns and colors.

Quick Tips for Using Microfiber in Your Dining Room

June 14, 2023June 20, 2016

Microfiber suede is a favorite in living rooms due to its versatility but what about using it in the dining room? By using microfiber you can transform any stain prone dining room to a beautiful eating oasis.

What Is the Best Couch Fabric for Your Dog?

May 25, 2023July 29, 2015

If you enjoy cuddling up with your dog on the sofa, it is important that you select upholstery that can withstand his wear and hair. You do not have to hide your sofa under a cover to protect its appearance. Modern-day fabrics like microfiber and Crypton withstand nesting and scratching from even big dogs, and they provide easy cleanup.

Benefits of Using Microfiber Upholstery Fabric

August 17, 2024February 20, 2015

There are so many kinds of upholstery fabric to choose from. Recently, one of the more popular options when it comes to furniture interior decorating is microfiber upholstery fabric.

This kind of fabric may sound like a scientific breakthrough because of the term “microfiber.” It also has good qualities that would make you want to have it on your furniture.

Cat-Friendly Microfiber Upholstery Fabric

August 17, 2024May 27, 2014

Some friends say their cats scratch on their furniture, which can be a nightmare! Some fabrics attract cats more than others, so choosing the right one is a must if you have cats.

Sometimes, your feline friend decides that the new favorite scratching post is your sofa. This can result in unsightly scratches on your upholstery. While you can train your cat to use a scratching post, some cats love the scratchable texture of certain types of upholstery fabric.

4 Pet-Friendly Upholstery Fabrics

August 17, 2024May 7, 2014

Owning a pet is fun and has many great rewards and benefits. But all pet owners know their furry friends make messes. There are times when they will chew up shoes, and sometimes they will get hair on your furniture. The wear and tear they cause on fabrics can also be quite devastating.

Truth be told, cleaning up is a significant part of owning a pet. One way I have dealt with this is by choosing the right dog or cat-friendly upholstery fabric. I must say that I spend significantly less time cleaning up after my pets.