Oilcloth Tablecloths

Resin tablecloths are one of the most practical options to protect and dress the table on a daily basis. This type of fabric has a special finish that repels liquids and facilitates cleaning, making it a comfortable alternative to other traditional tablecloths.

In this category you can buy resin tablecloths by the meter with varied designs, ideal for kitchen, dining room or covered terraces. A functional solution that combines textile aesthetics with stain-resistant properties.

What is a resin tablecloth?

A resinated tablecloth is a fabric -usually cotton or cotton blend- treated with a protective layer that makes it stain-resistant and waterproof on the surface. Unlike the classic oilcloth, it maintains a more natural textile appearance and a more pleasant drape.

When to choose a resin tablecloth?

This type of tablecloth is ideal if you are looking for a balance between aesthetics and functionality. It is especially recommended for:

• Tables for daily use in the kitchen or dining room.
• Households with children or frequent meals
• Spaces where you want to avoid the use of plastic sheeting
• Tables that need protection without renouncing to a textile finish.

Advantages of resin tablecloths

• Repel liquids and stains thanks to their finish
• Easy cleaning with a damp cloth
• More natural textile appearance than oilcloth
• Good drape and pleasant feel
• Resistant to daily use

Resin tablecloth vs oilcloth: which one to choose?

If you are hesitating between a resinated tablecloth and an oilcloth, the main difference is in the finish:

• Resin: more elegant, with fabric appearance and soft touch.
• Oilcloth: completely waterproof, with plastic finish

The resin tablecloth is a better option when you are looking for aesthetics and daily use, while the oilcloth is more suitable for outdoors or more intensive uses.

Frequently asked questions about resin tablecloths

Are resin tablecloths waterproof?

Yes, they repel liquids on the surface, preventing them from penetrating the fabric if cleaned quickly.

Can they be machine washed?

Yes, although it is recommended to wash at a low temperature and avoid heavy spinning to preserve the treatment.

Should a resinated tablecloth be ironed?

Yes, it is recommended to iron it inside out after washing. The heat helps to reactivate the resin finish and maintain its stain-resistant properties.

Can they be used every day?

They are perfect for everyday use thanks to their resistance, easy maintenance and decorative appearance.