Eye For Design: Decorating With Slipcovers

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Decorating With Slipcovers

Slipcovers are an easy, inexpensive way to refresh the look of furnishings and transform the style of a room. Decorating with slipcovers also offers you the chance to try new styles and alter the look of your house anytime you come to feel like it without blowing your spending budget. Sophisticated and washable, slipcovers are the secret weapon of decorating; they add flair, protect upholstery, give new life to furniture, and sumptuously dress up any room.

Slipcovers are sometimes defined as "clothing for furniture." Indeed, they are tailored just as clothing is, and are fitted loosely or snugly to the taste of the owner. Some people order furniture upholstered in plain muslin with the intention of using slipcovers only.

Today slipcovers possess the ability to make a dramatic fashion statement. Contemporary slipcovers offer a wealth of innovative patterns and colors. They are a great budget-friendly way to make older furniture look new again. Rather than spending a substantial financial investment for new seating or reupholstering, slipcovers offer an affordable solution for a quick and stylish furnishing cover up. Looking to change the ambiance of a room, a slipcover is the perfect solution. I have gathered some images to show you just how pretty decorating with slipcovers can be. Also here are some different styles that might help you in making your decision.