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• does outdoor fabric shrink

  Does outdoor fabric shrink? The short answer is that it depends on the fiber. Most synthetic outdoor fabrics hold their shape well, while natural cotton canvas can shrink noticeably after its first wa… read more

• is sunbrella worth it

  Is Sunbrella worth it? If you've ever replaced faded, mildew-spotted patio cushions after just a season or two, the answer is usually yes. Sunbrella costs more up front than basic outdoor prints, but… read more

• is acrylic fabric good for outdoor use

  Is acrylic fabric good for outdoor use? For most patio, poolside and porch projects, the answer is yes. Solution-dyed acrylic is one of the most popular choices for outdoor cushions, umbrellas and awn… read more

• is olefin fabric waterproof

  Is olefin fabric waterproof? Not completely, but it comes close. Olefin, also called polypropylene fabric, absorbs almost no moisture, so water tends to bead up and roll off instead of soaking in. Tha… read more

• is outdoor fabric worth it

  If you have ever watched a bright patio cushion fade to a dull shadow after one summer, you already know why people ask: is outdoor fabric worth it? For anything that lives in sun, rain or humidity, t… read more