Dining Chair Seat Covers

Upgrade Your Dining Room with Dining Chair Seat Covers

Dining seat covers are essential in extending the lifespan of chairs. You can use them to protect new chairs or to revamp the old ones. You can find many stylish designs of both used and new seat covers on eBay.

What to consider when choosing dining seat covers

With so many dining chairs covers available on eBay, you need to keep the following in mind:

  • Size of the chairs: The essential part of the seat cover description is its size. You do not need to buy a 17-inch cover when your chair is a 20-inch, so measure your chair before choosing a cover. Check the manufacturer's site for details on dimensions.
  • Arms or armless: Do your chairs have handles? The extra material that comes with a dining chair cover for armed chairs can be an eyesore when used in armless chairs, so make your choice carefully.
  • The number of seats: You will find many dining chairs seat covers on eBay, but the covers often come in sets of two. Seat cover packs are cost-effective when you have four or more seats, so check that there are enough available when making your selection.
  • Backrest: Do you care about covering your chair’s backrest? If you are choosing a cover for a style that doesn't have a wipe-clean backrest, find dining chair seat covers that cover the whole structure.
  • Colour: Seat covers come in several colours. Understanding the colour theme of your home or eatery will save you some time when choosing dining chair seat covers.

Are there dining seat cover solutions for children?

If you have children, then it is essential to look for seat covers that will protect your chair from common childhood mishaps and mischief. Good covers for homes with children should:

  • Be elastic to prevent slipping when kids pull them.
  • Have anti-spill treatments applied to the fabric so as not to absorb liquids.
  • Be listed as having stain-resistant qualities as liquid or food spills will destroy the look of your seats.

What is a seat cover made of?

Seat covers come in different materials, but the common one is polyester, thanks to its high rip resistance, durability, and anti-stain properties. Stretch dining chair covers have a certain percentage of spandex, often between 5% and 20%. It helps to improve the elasticity of the covers and to minimise slipping when in use. It is also resistant to oils, lotions, and detergents, which makes the covers very durable.

Cleaning requirements of dining chair covers

For home use, washing may be irregular, but commercial establishments may need to clean their chair covers monthly. As different materials have different requirements, check the manufacturer site for details before purchase.