{ "id": "linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2", "sku": "linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2", "title": "Linen Look Cushion Covers 50 cm (Set of 2)", "slug": "linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2", "price": 83.99, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "linen-cushions", "category_label": "Linen Cushions", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [], "dimensions": null, "weight": null, "images": [ "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/main-linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-2.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-3.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-4.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-5.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-6.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-7.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-8.jpg", "https://quietluxury.com.au/dropship-images/linen-cushions/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2-9.jpg" ], "description_short": "A set of 2 polyester linen weave covers sized 50x50 cm, with a hidden zip for a clean finish and machine washing in cold water when life happens.", "description": "The problem with tired cushions\n\nMost living rooms do not need new furniture. They need the fabric on top of the furniture to stop looking sad. Cushion covers take a beating. They catch head oils, sunscreen, coffee, dog paws and the sun through the window, and after a couple of years the colour has drifted and the corners have gone soft. The cushions underneath are usually fine. It is just the outside that has aged.\n\nThat is why buying covers rather than whole cushions makes sense. A pad lasts a long time. A cover is cheap to replace and easy to change when you repaint a wall or move the sofa. Linen look cushion covers 50 cm sit right in the middle of that sweet spot, because the texture flatters most rooms and the size works on nearly every sofa.\n\nWhat polyester linen actually means\n\nLet us be straight about the fabric, because it matters. These covers are made from polyester woven to look like linen. The maker describes it as polyester linen. There is no stated linen percentage in the product record, so we are not going to claim one.\n\nWhat you get is the visual effect of linen. A slubby, uneven surface. A matte finish that does not bounce light back at you the way shiny cotton sateen does. A slightly relaxed drape. What you do not get is the particular cool, dry hand of real flax, or the way pure linen softens and goes almost buttery after fifty washes.\n\nWhether that trade matters depends on you. Real linen creases if you look at it sideways. Some people love that lived-in rumple. Others find it messy. Polyester holds its shape, dries fast, and tends to hold colour well. If you are after the best polyester linen cushion covers for a busy household, the practical side usually wins out over fibre purity.\n\nGetting the size right\n\nThe covers are 50 x 50 cm. Before you order, measure the cushion pads you already have. Lay a pad flat and run the tape from seam to seam, not over the puffy middle, which will give you a number that is too big.\n\nThree outcomes are common.\n\nIf your pads are 50 x 50 cm, you get a comfortable, slightly relaxed fit. This is the most popular choice and it looks natural on a lounge you actually sit on.\n\nIf your pads are 55 x 55 cm, the cover will be tight and the cushion will look full and firm. Designers often do this on purpose, because an overstuffed cushion holds its shape better and photographs well. The zip takes a bit more effort to close.\n\nIf your pads are 45 x 45 cm, the cover will be loose. You will see slack at the corners and the cushion will look deflated. It is usable, but not the look most people are after.\n\nThe supplier notes a 1 to 2 cm variation from hand cutting and sewing. That is normal in soft furnishings and it will not change which insert size you should choose.\n\nWho these suit\n\nA 50 cm square is a good general-purpose size. It is big enough to lean back against on a deep sofa, which smaller 40 cm cushions never quite manage, and it is not so large that it dominates a two-seater.\n\nThey work on beds too. Place the pair in front of your sleeping pillows and you have an instantly made-up look without buying a whole bedding set. A lot of people looking for the best cushion covers for living room use end up buying a second set for the bedroom once they see how the texture reads in both rooms.\n\nRenters do well with them. You cannot paint a wall or change a sofa, but you can change what sits on it. Washable covers in a calm, textured fabric are one of the cheapest ways to make a rented room feel like yours.\n\nHouseholds with kids and pets are a mixed case. The cold machine wash is a real advantage, and spills are not a crisis. Claws are a different story. Any woven fabric can pull a thread if a cat decides to use it as a scratching post, so plan accordingly.\n\nWhy the hidden zip matters more than you think\n\nIt is a small thing that quietly separates decent covers from cheap ones. A visible zip across the front of a cushion ruins the line of it. You notice the hardware instead of the fabric.\n\nA hidden zip is set into the seam, so from the front all you see is cloth. It also tends to be gentler on skin and clothing when you lean on it. The practical benefit is that removing the insert is quick. Undo the zip, pull the pad out, wash the cover, put it back. Five minutes, start to finish, and your cushions look new again.\n\nOne habit worth building. Always close the zip before the cover goes into the washing machine. An open slider can snag on other items in the drum, chew a hole in a sleeve, or bend out of shape. It takes two seconds and it doubles the life of the closure.\n\nWashing and looking after them\n\nCold water, gentle cycle, similar colours. No bleach. Tumble dry on low or hang them in the shade. Strong sun fades colour, and high dryer heat can shrink or glaze polyester fibres, which leaves a shiny patch you cannot undo.\n\nIf you do want to press them, use the lowest iron setting and put a cloth between the iron and the fabric. Most of the time you will not need to, because the weave springs back once the cover is stretched over an insert.\n\nSpot cleaning works for small marks. Blot, do not rub, and use a mild detergent diluted in cool water. Rubbing spreads the stain and roughs up the surface of the weave.\n\nRotate your cushions every month or so. The ones on the sunny end of the sofa will always fade first, and swapping them around evens that out. It is a tiny habit that keeps a set looking matched for far longer.\n\nStyling a pair without overthinking it\n\nTwo covers give you options. The simplest approach is to put one at each end of the sofa and stop there. Clean, symmetrical, done.\n\nIf you want more depth, add a smaller cushion in front of each one, ideally in a different texture. A chunky knit, a velvet, or something with a subtle pattern. The contrast between smooth and textured is what makes a sofa look styled rather than just occupied.\n\nFor a three-seater, four cushions usually looks better than two. You can buy a second set, or pair these with cushions you already own in a colour that shares an undertone. Warm neutrals with warm neutrals, cool greys with cool greys.\n\nAvoid lining up too many identical cushions in a row. It reads like a showroom, not a home.\n\nWhat is not specified\n\nBeing honest about gaps is part of a useful guide. This product record does not state a colour, a packaged weight, a country of origin or exact packaging dimensions. The material is given only as polyester woven with a linen look, with no linen percentage. If any of those details are deciding factors for you, check the product images and variant options at checkout, or contact support before ordering.\n\nThe short version\n\nYou are buying two 50 x 50 cm covers in a polyester fabric woven to look like linen, with a hidden zip and a cold machine wash. Inserts are not included. Measure your existing pads first, go same size for a relaxed look or one size smaller than your pad for a plump one, close the zip before washing, and keep them out of harsh direct sun.\n\nDo that and a cheap pair of covers will carry a room for years, which is exactly the job they were made for.", "llm_summary": "Linen Look Cushion Covers 50 cm is a set of two square cushion covers sold under the Artscope brand. Each cover measures 50 x 50 cm, with a stated possible variation of 1 to 2 cm from hand cutting and sewing. The fabric is polyester woven with a linen look, described by the maker as polyester linen. It is not pure linen and no linen percentage is given in this record. Each cover has a hidden zip closure and can be machine washed in cold water on a gentle cycle. The pack contains covers only, with no cushion inserts included. Colour, exact weight, country of origin and packaged dimensions are not specified in this record.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Voluntary 14-day change-of-mind returns in original condition, buyer pays return postage; Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees for faulty goods. Return postage on faulty goods is ours.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Quiet Luxury Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://quietluxury.com.au/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/", "canonical_url": "https://quietluxury.com.au/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2/", "json_url": "https://quietluxury.com.au/api/products/linen-cushion-covers-50-cm-set-of-2.json", "updated_at": "2026-10-12" }