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How to get the most out of your free fabric samples!
August 31, 2022
Today, it’s easier than ever to get fabric samples. Simply go to the fabric you’re interested in, select the colour and and click the free sample button.
Once you have your fabrics in hand, it’s time to play around with them! We want to highlight the importance of ordering fabric samples prior to ordering and how to use them to match with their decor, so we created this blog post. We hope you enjoy!
Why Should I Get Fabric Samples?
The answer is simple: because they are free. Yes free! We all know that shopping for fabric and furniture can be pricey so why not get order some free fabric swatches? We also know when you are buying fabric for your home, you want to ensure that it is going to look great. This can be difficult when you're shopping online. Ordering free sample swatches will allow you to envision your finished piece in any colour or pattern imaginable before making any purchases. You'll also be able to see how it feels on your skin and whether or not you like the colour or pattern before making any decisions. You might even discover something new that you wouldn't have thought of before!
Here are some more great reasons to order samples prior to ordering.
- if you are matching existing upholstery fabric to repair or patch up.
- if you want to see what the fabric looks like in different light settings, how translucent is is for curtains and window dressings.
- if you are trying to match upholstery with curtains or bedding.
Creating a Mood Board
If you're planning on redecorating an entire room or renovating your entire house, creating a moodboard is an excellent way to get inspiration. Start by pinning images of furniture pieces that inspire you and then add similar fabrics from your swatch collection with the same colours or patterns. This will help create a cohesive look throughout your home decorating project. Once complete, this will give ideas of what kind of fabrics would work well in each room of your house!