How to remove stains from upholstered furniture: the main methods are named - what you should remember

19.05.2024 05:00

Upholstered furniture often absorbs various types of dirt.

It is important to understand how to clean it properly.

How to clean upholstered furniture

To clean a sofa or chair, you need to dissolve 5 tablespoons of vinegar, a tablespoon of baking soda and one tablespoon of dishwashing detergent in water.

Move and apply the solution to the surface of the upholstery. Then wipe with a damp cloth.

Repeat the procedure if necessary.

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In addition, you can prepare a solution of soda and soap.

To do this, dissolve liquid soap and 1 tbsp soda in 1 liter of water. l.

Wipe dirty areas of the sofa with a sponge or microfiber.

Do not allow the upholstery to become waterlogged.

Then wipe the surface with a clean damp cloth. It is then important to wipe the upholstered furniture dry using a dry cloth.

To enhance the effect and clean old stains, special upholstery detergents are added to the water.

They form an emulsion, which, without damaging the internal structure, removes all dirt of any origin from the upholstery.

In some cases, the fabric must be additionally treated with a steam brush or steam gun.

Diana Dashkevich Author: Diana Dashkevich Editor internet resource