Room & Board Fabrics
With our curated collection, it’s easy to find a fabric you love.
Explore All FabricsFabric Features
Explore by feature to find your ideal fabric.
- Cat-friendlySmooth tight-weave fabrics that resist snags, fur and stains.
See all cat-friendly fabrics - Dog-friendlyTightly woven fabrics that resist staining and pilling.
See all dog-friendly fabrics - Fade-resistantFabrics most likely to stay true to original colors in sunny spaces.
See all fade-resistant fabrics - Family-friendlyFabrics with synthetic fibers to resist stains and abrasion.
See all family-friendly fabrics - Natural fibersFabrics with cotton, linen or flax that are naturally breathable and soft.
See all fabrics with natural fibers - Performance fabricsCommercially rated fabrics that resist stains, fading and abrasion.
See all performance fabrics - Stain-repellent fabricsFabrics with a stain-repellant finish that causes moisture to bead.
See all stain-repellent fabrics
Cat-friendly
Smooth tight-weave fabrics that resist snags, fur and stains.
Family-friendly
Fabrics with synthetic fibers to resist stains and abrasion.
Performance fabrics
Commercially rated fabrics that resist stains, fading and abrasion.
Natural fibers
Fabrics with cotton, linen or flax that are naturally breathable and soft.
Stain-repellent fabrics
Fabrics with a stain-repellant finish that causes moisture to bead.
Fade-resistant
Fabrics most likely to stay true to original colors in sunny spaces.
Nearly all of our fabrics are woven in the U.S. using domestic and import yarns, and many are exclusive to Room & Board.
Fabric Types
- BoucléTwisted yarns woven into a nubby surface that resists wear.
See all bouclé fabrics - ChenilleSoft yarns woven into an even, plush pile that resists wrinkling.
See all chenille fabrics - JacquardIntricately woven multi-color yarns with a slightly raised texture.
See all jacquard fabrics - VelvetClassic pile fabric with a plush feel that takes on a patina with age.
See all velvet fabrics - WeaveA simple over-under weave that looks modern and elegant.
See all weave fabrics
Easy Fabric Care
We test all of our fabrics to make sure they’re easy to clean. Any fabric in our collection can be spot cleaned with our favorite product: Folex® Instant Carpet Spot Remover.
Fabrics by the Yard
Contact us to order our fabrics by the yard or order replacement cushion casings.
Customer’s Own Material Orders
We only upholster residential items in Room & Board fabrics and leathers to ensure quality. Contact Room & Board for Business for customer’s own material orders for commercial applications.
GREENGUARD Gold Certified Fabrics
GREENGUARD Gold Certified® Revolution® Performance fabrics meet strict standards for indoor air quality. We carry Revolution GREENGUARD Gold Certified fabrics.
ACT® Contract Grade Fabrics
We offer many fabrics that meet all five of the Association for Contract Textiles (ACT) performance guidelines for high-traffic spaces.
ACT® Performance Guidelines
We test all of our fabric to ACT’s five performance guidelines for high-traffic spaces. You’ll see these symbols on every Room & Board fabric where they apply. If a fabric meets all five, we recommend it for use in businesses.
Abrasion
A fabric’s resistance to abrasion is measured with the Wyzenbeek method. ACT recommends a minimum of 15,000 double rubs for homes and 30,000 for contract spaces. Abrasion test results exceeding these ratings do not indicate product lifespan.Colorfastness
A fabric’s resistance to fading from light is measured on a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the most fade resistant. ACT recommends a minimum of 4 for contract spaces.Crocking
A fabric’s tendency to transfer dye when rubbed is measured in wet and dry environments on a scale of 1-5, with 5 transferring the least. In contract spaces, ACT recommends a minimum of 4 for dry and 3 for wet.Flammability
A fabric’s ability to resist burning. All our fabrics pass the California Technical Bulletin 117-2013 Section 1 standards without using flame-retardant chemicals.Physical Properties
A fabric’s overall durability and tendency to pill is measured on a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the most pill resistant. For contract spaces, ACT recommends a minimum of 3.
Abrasion
A fabric’s resistance to abrasion is measured with the Wyzenbeek method. ACT recommends a minimum of 15,000 double rubs for homes and 30,000 for contract spaces. Abrasion test results exceeding these ratings do not indicate product lifespan.
Colorfastness
A fabric’s resistance to fading from light is measured on a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the most fade resistant. ACT recommends a minimum of 4 for contract spaces.
Crocking
A fabric’s tendency to transfer dye when rubbed is measured in wet and dry environments on a scale of 1-5, with 5 transferring the least. In contract spaces, ACT recommends a minimum of 4 for dry and 3 for wet.
Flammability
A fabric’s ability to resist burning. All our fabrics pass the California Technical Bulletin 117-2013 Section 1 standards without using flame-retardant chemicals.
Physical Properties
A fabric’s overall durability and tendency to pill is measured on a scale of 1-5 with 5 being the most pill resistant. For contract spaces, ACT recommends a minimum of 3.
Explore Our Leathers
Compare our Italian-tanned leathers and learn what makes each one special.
See the Leather Guide
Outdoor Fabrics
Learn about our outdoor fabrics and materials to find the right choice for your space.
See the Outdoor Fabrics & Materials Guide