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With designer futon covers you get both style and function. They are a great way to add style and life to your futon. The fabric cover will also help to protect the futon and make it last longer. When purchasing a futon cover there will be a few things to consider. Measuring the mattress of your futon is the first thing you should do.
 
 It is important to measure thickness as well as width and height. There are many different thicknesses of futon out there and you want a cover that will provide a good fit for your mattress. Skipping this step can lead to an expensive mistake as you could wind up buying a cover that you cannot use. Futon covers with zippers are the best choice that allow you to easily remove them to wash them.
 
 Take a look at the colors and patterns in the room where you have your futon. The futon cover you select should blend in with the rest of the décor of the room. There are many great futon covers out there for very reasonable prices so it should not be a problem to locate one that fits your budget and home decorating style.
 
 Most futon covers will cost between $30 and $150. Know what your budget is before you start your search so you can narrow down your choices to the ones that match your price range. Some styles of futon cover have a print covering both sides. These are great if you plan to flip your futon mattress on occasion.
 
 Other futon covers are solid on one side and printed on the other. All you need to do is turn it over to to give your space a new look. When you buy a window pane futon cover it will have a print on the top which will not go completely to the edges. The edges and back will be a solid color.