The care instructions belong in the plan
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An attractive material is easier to choose when you know how you will care for it. Read the actual instructions before deciding it suits everyday use.
Compare two suitable textile samples by intended use, cleaning requirements and the way they feel. A beautiful delicate cloth may belong in a different part of the room from the chair used every evening. Keep the exact material reference with your notes.
Historic or valuable objects may need specialist conservation advice; ordinary product care and heritage treatment are different questions. Avoid improvised cleaning recipes. The design choice becomes more convincing when its maintenance fits the way you really live.