This review has been updated 19 times since it was first published in January of 2017. Whether you have a recliner that’s seen better days or you’re looking to protect a perfectly good one from damage, check out these slipcovers. They are available in a wide variety of colors and designs to suit any chair and decor, and can ensure rowdy kids, careless guests, or four-legged household members don’t destroy your favorite napping spot. When users buy our independently chosen editorial recommendations, we may earn commissions to help fund the review.
10. Madison Day Break
The Madison Day Break (about $33) is designed by fashion model Kathy Ireland, and it shows. It’s made of a lovely jacquard pique knit and is available in several colors, ranging from rich and bold to softer pastels, so finding one to match your decor shouldn’t be an issue.
- Comprised of four separate pieces
- Can shift a bit after each use
- A little difficult to put on
9. Turquoize Suede Anti-Slip
Add a touch of elegance to a living or recreation room with the Turquoize Suede Anti-Slip (appx. $30). You’ll love the feeling of this luxurious material against your skin, and it is naturally resistant to wrinkles. It gives chairs a very sleek look.
- Foam sticks to secure extra fabric
- Openings for levers or switches
- Tends to absorb liquids quickly
8. GPD Link Shades
You’ll rest easy with the GPD Link Shades (around $30) since you’ll know your furniture won’t be ruined by rowdy kids or careless guests. Its anti-slip bottom ensures it stays in place, so you won’t have to readjust it every time you get up.
- Optional stability straps
- Fits a variety of styles
- On the expensive side
7. Hill Points Industries Sofa Shield
If you like the option of switching up your decor occasionally, the Hill Points Industries Sofa Shield (about $19) is ideal. It’s reversible, with either different colors on each side or a print on one. The plush quilted fabric should enhance the comfort of any chair.
- Machine-washable and dryable
- Pet hair doesn't stick to it
- Straps can loosen slightly over time
6. Great Bay Home Patchwork
Turn a reading corner from dull to welcoming using the Great Bay Home Patchwork (about $24). Its scalloped bottom should drape over a footrest nicely, while its arms and back sections come in handy for dogs and cats who turn your furniture into personal lookout spots.
- Adds extra padding
- Stays in place well
- Made of durable polyester
5. Tikami Stretch
Add some personality to any room with the Tikami Stretch (around $39). There are ten eye-catching styles to choose from, and the polyester-spandex blend provides the perfect balance of longevity and flexibility to keep furniture in optimal condition for years.
- Fits over jumbo-sized chairs
- Holds up well in the wash
- Comes in patterned and plain options
4. Maytex Reeves 4100509
The Maytex Reeves 4100509 (appx. $48) is a four-piece set. Since it is designed to fit individual parts of the chair and is made with a stretchy fabric that conforms to your seat’s shape, it will make your furniture look reupholstered and virtually brand new again.
- Works with multiple recline methods
- Helpful instructional tabs
- Very soft to the touch
3. Great Bay Home Modern Velvet Plush
As its name suggests, the Great Bay Home Modern Velvet Plush (appx. $44) is so comfortable, you won’t miss the original upholstery beneath it. It’s available in a wide array of colors and prints to liven up your decor or complement it.
- Doesn't have any unsightly straps
- Simple to put on and remove
- Any excess fabric is easy to hide
2. Marksign Furry Buddy
If the main reason you need to protect your furniture is that your pets have taken over the house, then the Marksign Furry Buddy (about $22) is a smart choice. It doesn’t allow any liquids to penetrate the top layer of padding, including urine and drool.
- Silicone-backed to prevent slippage
- Multiple anchor points
- Five side pockets
1. Easy-Going PU Leather
You’ve implored your children to stay off that gorgeous full-grain upholstery, but they aren’t listening. If you don’t want to ruin the aesthetic by tossing a fabric cover over it, consider the Easy-Going PU Leather (about $51), which is durable enough to stand up to kids and pets.
- Waterproof to protect against spills
- Wipes down easily with a cloth
- Can fit on overstuffed chairs
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