Pet Hair Resistant Fabric

Keep in mind that chenille velvet silk and tweed are all fabrics you should avoid when shopping for pet friendly furniture.

Pet hair resistant fabric. Some of our pet friendly fabrics are woven which means they re easier to clean or wipe down and won t trap pet hair. The allure of leather is that it is mostly resistant to odor and it doesn t attract pet hair. Patterns textures and darker colors help hide pet hair and dirt until you have a chance to clean. Lots to love with leather.

While denim does attract cat fur its tight weave makes it easy to get that cat hair off. Even looser microfiber weaves are easy to clean though. Woven fabrics like some felts chenille herringbone and other fabrics with visual texture or subtle patterns are a good call when you ve got pets according to lauren cox design program manager. To be considered pet friendly or kid friendly furniture and fabrics need to be durable easy to clean and able to handle high traffic situations in places like a living or family room.

If by chance some actually happens to find its way onto the cushions it wipes off easily with a dust cloth. So if dog hair does stick to the fabric simply wipe the fabric with a cloth to remove the hair. Denim is one of the few natural fabrics that does a good job at keeping cat fur at bay.