Article by Dyro Web
Refreshing your outdoors can be as easy as buying new cushions and fabrics. However, it is important that you invest in outdoor specific fabrics and cushions as they will ensure that your outdoor furniture stays looking its best for longer. Here are some tips on how to buy outdoor furniture cushions.
Take accurate measurements – You should measure your current cushions in terms of width, length, and height. This will ensure your cushions will easily fit your furniture.
Select a design – Outdoor cushions will usually come in single piece covers that include the seat and the back or in two separates that can be tied to the chairs. You can also look at quilted or smooth designs.
Make sure your cushions are made of outdoor materials – Although outdoor fabrics are more expensive, it is best to invest in them over cheaper materials. Mainly because outdoor fabrics will be UV, water, mold and mildew resistant. Which will leave your cushions looking good throughout the
Choose an appropriate color and pattern – You could opt for a single shade that matches your furniture or choose a pattern that is part of a theme. Think of themes like nautical that include navy and white stripes, a tropical theme with palm trees and pineapples or a high-end cabana theme with black and white stripes.
Think about decorative accessories – Accessories like ornaments, lighting, throw pillows and patio umbrellas are a great addition to complete your outdoor space.