When it comes to upholstery the smoother and shinier the less likely hair will stick to it.
Best type of couch for pet hair.
The tighter the fabric weave of your couch the less likely it is to catch on your pet s claws.
Metal legs which dogs can t chew.
To find out i talked to some people who would know the makers of both dog beds and people furniture.
When you have pets you have to be careful with furniture.
Leather furniture is durable easy to clean and the overall best type of furniture for pets.
The alex sofa by bessett furniture sunbrella fabrics bassett furniture offers a wide selection of sofas and living room furniture in an array of pet friendly fabrics and styles.
If you have a pet with white hair a lighter fabric will be a better choice in this instance.
Denise eddy is the home and gift buyer and jon comeau is the pets product development specialist at orvis they tag team their knowledge in coming up with products like this bed made with materials that can withstand life with pets the two main things to consider they say are how well.
However true leather is too thick and tough for an animal s claws to puncture.
Unlike other retailers with a limited number of colors and types of durable fabrics interior define s choices include velvet.
Luckily there are some heavy duty fabrics that can withstand a few claw marks prevent clinging pet hair and resist dirt marks and stains due to the occasional accident from a cat or dog on the couch.
Most people are afraid their pet s claws will puncture leather furniture.
Keep in mind that chenille velvet silk and tweed are all fabrics you should avoid when shopping for pet friendly furniture.
Patterns textures and darker colors help hide pet hair and dirt until you have a chance to clean.
The maxwell sofa which was designed by our very own founder ceo maxwell ryan comes in dozens of fabrics and there s even a kid pet friendly filter you can use to find the most durable of the bunch.
Johnson adds that these durable fabrics are able to be wiped with a damp cloth for soiled areas and pet hair is able to be removed with a dry microfiber cloth pet sponge lint brush or tape.
And the upholstery fabric you choose can.
Canvas denim and man made microfiber couches are great ideas for dog and cat owners.
Your sofa or armchair can easily turn into a giant scratching post chew toy or hair magnet.
Leather polyurethane polyester silk and even denim are your best options for keeping dog and cat hair out of sight.
This is how and why selecting the best upholstery for your couch gets complicated.