A heavy-duty synthetic microfiber will be the most stain-resistant and easiest to care for, so it's an excellent choice for often-used sofas or chairs. Still, high-thread-count cotton will have enough durability for less-frequently used seating in a formal dining space.

reupholstered; reupholstering. transitive verb. : to cover (something, such as a piece of furniture) with new upholstery.

A reliable upholstery service provider should offer a wide selection of fabrics, allowing you to find the perfect match for your furniture and personal style. They should also be knowledgeable about different fabric types, their durability, and their suitability for specific uses, helping you make informed decisions.

The main types of fabric used in upholstery are linen, hemp, cotton, viscose, polyester and wool. We'll go into a bit more detail about each of these below. Linen and Hemp have very comparable qualities when used for upholstery fabrics.