Sofa Cleaning

To clean a sofa properly, you’ll need the following equipment and supplies:

Basic Cleaning Equipment

  1. Vacuum Cleaner – With an upholstery attachment to remove dust and debris.
  2. Soft-Bristle Brush – To scrub fabric gently without damaging it.
  3. Microfiber Cloths – For wiping and drying surfaces.
  4. Spray Bottle – For applying cleaning solutions.

Cleaning Solutions & Supplies

  1. Mild Dish Soap – Mixed with water for general cleaning.
  2. White Vinegar – A natural disinfectant for stains and odors.
  3. Baking Soda – Helps remove stains and odors.
  4. Rubbing Alcohol – For spot cleaning ink or grease stains.
  5. Steam Cleaner (Optional) – For deep cleaning and sanitizing fabric. 

    How to Clean a Sofa

    Step 1: Vacuum the Sofa

    • Use the upholstery attachment to remove loose dirt, dust, pet hair, and crumbs.
    • Pay extra attention to crevices and under cushions.

    Step 2: Identify the Fabric Type

    • Check the manufacturer’s label for cleaning codes:
      • W – Water-based cleaners are safe.
      • S – Use only solvent-based cleaners.
      • WS – Both water- and solvent-based cleaners are safe.
      • X – Only vacuum; no liquid cleaning.
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Benefits of Sofa Cleaning

  1. Removes Dust, Dirt & Allergens – Regular sofa cleaning eliminates dust mites, pet dander, and allergens, improving indoor air quality.

  2. Extends Sofa Life – Deep cleaning removes dirt buildup and stains, preventing fabric wear and tear, and increasing your sofa’s lifespan.

  3. Eliminates Unpleasant Odors – Spilled food, sweat, and pet odors get trapped in sofa fabric; professional cleaning removes bad smells and refreshes your furniture.

  4. Prevents Mold & Bacteria Growth – Moisture and dirt can lead to mold and bacteria buildup, which professional cleaning helps eliminate.

  5. Restores Sofa Appearance – Deep cleaning removes tough stains and restores the sofa’s original color and texture, making it look as good as new.

 

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