Got it covered: Performance fabric helps furniture survive life’s wear and tear


In Flordon, a family with three small children and a Lab required tough textiles throughout their home. The Folly owners upholstered a banquette in the kitchen and a sofa and loveseat in the den with performance fabric. “Seating is where we feel it’s most important to use these special fabrics,” Pouncey says. Photo: Virginia Hamrick

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