All excerpts from:   The Furniture Factory Outlet Guide, 2011 Edition       and     The Insider's Guide To Buying Home Furnishings








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Fabrics

  1. Best Places To Buy Decorative Fabrics
  2. Where are the best places to buy decorative fabrics? Certainly not from a furniture store or interior designer. Find out how to get the same wholesale prices designers pay.

  3. How To Recognize Quality Fabrics
  4. Make sure your fabrics are the best quality, and the correct type for the particular use you have in mind. Not every fabric is right for upholstery, draperies, or other uses around the home.

  5. Common Mistakes People Make When They Buy Decorative Fabrics
  6. Don't make these common mistakes that waste consumers' money!

  7. Fabric Scams and Rip-offs
  8. Don't let anyone scam you! Find out how almost every interior designer and furniture store overcharges customers for decorative fabrics!

  9. Fabric Lamination
  10. Did you know that you can make most decorative fabrics water-resistant? This is a great idea for patio cushions, tablecloths, shower curtains, and other home furnishings that are exposed to water or need easy cleanup.