Don’t let their fashionable looks fool you: The latest wave of performance fabrics are every bit as durable as they are stylish. From nubby boucles to suede-like designs, Business of Home presents 10 water- and stain-resistant textiles to try in your next project.

Courtesy of Sanderson ISLAY BY HARLEQUIN — SANDERSON Available in 16 neutral hues, ranging from creamy Ivory to black Shadow, this bobbling boucle boasts a Martindale abrasion rating of 100,000-plus rubs. » See the entire collection

Courtesy of Romo PIGMENT OUTDOOR IN MULTI BY BLACK EDITION — ROMO Turn a run-of-the-mill sofa into an artful centerpiece with this vibrant waterproof upholstery . » See the entire collection

Courtesy of Sunbrella AGNES IN BRICK BY BLOCK SHOP — SUNBRELLA Los Angeles–based t

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