Custom slipcovers cost anywhere from $29 to $300 depending on slipcover size and fabric used These slipcovers are made to order out of customers own materials or vendors material.

History of slipcovers

First slipcovers were made of chintz fabric that was discovered in India in the 1700s by a group of French decorators. Faster than you can say "insouciant" society's upper crusts were clamoring for chintz slipcovers to protect their expensive silk and brocade upholstery. By the 1950s mini-slipcovers had become all the rage in American homes as ingenious camouflage for upholstered furniture.

In the 1980s English designer Rachel Ashwell (of Shabby Chic fame) revolutionized home decorating with her practical and attractive slipcovers.

Millions of people followed her lead and today slipcovers are important elements in home decorating, rivaling only carpeting in their ability to evoke passionate feelings. Everyone agrees-slipcovers are magical. With just a few yards of fabric a slipcover can camouflage outdated upholstery, mask unmentionable animal stains, and transform a 1970s Brady Bunch living room into a master piece in the twinkling of an eye.

Slipcovers are also ideal for people who fear the long-term commitment of upholstery. Slipcovers are easily installed without glue or nails and are not shrouded in mystery like plumbing or wallpapering. Best of all today’s Slipcovers come in a million different styles, sizes and fabrics.

Ready-made slipcovers, available in everything from denim to velvet and can be purchased for less than a hundred dollars. Slipcovers are easily installed without glue or nails and are not shrouded in mystery like electricity, plumbing or wallpapering. Best of all-they come in a million different styles, sizes and fabrics.

Custom made slipcovers cost anywhere from $29 to $300 depending on slipcover size and fabric used These slipcovers are made to order out of customers own materials or vendors material.

Slipcover books. There are also many do-it-yourself books on the market. Captivating step-by-step guide with illustrated designs and patterns. With just a few yards of fabric a slipcover can camouflage outdated upholstery, mask unmentionable animal stains, and transform a 1970s Brady Bunch living room into a master piece in the twinkling of an eye.
Why do you need a slipcover?
The furniture that is put to a lot of use have more probability of wear and tear. It is not possible to remove the stains from your sofa or chair but in case of the slip cover it is very easy to clean the stain. furniture slipcovers are easily removable and can be washed, so they look neat and clean all the time. Dirty marks are easily washed out with the washing machine. Furniture slipcovers are very convenient when there are kids and pets at the home or when used in your summer home or rentals. Removable readymade slipcovers are designed to fit the furniture in different shapes and immediate makeover within minutes.

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