Clean upholstery, without resorting to costly dry cleaning services? It is quite possible, if put into practice, and life hacking tips for cleaning soft sofas and armchairs.
There are situations when no cleaning is indispensable. But after every drop of spilled juice, wine or coffee on your favorite sofa in the living order not cheap service to the house, to put it mildly, inappropriate. A display spots and clean the upholstery of upholstered furniture can be familiar and improvised means.
10 life hacking for cleaning upholstery
1. Contaminants are removed immediately after their appearance: it is to increase your chances to withdraw stains and ruin the upholstery.
2. In order not to spoil the furniture, used cleaning agents have been tested on an invisible area.
3. Furniture cleaning can not be used undiluted vinegar and stain removers, and articles covered with flock, "afraid" of alcohol-containing solutions.
4. To wash armchairs and sofas upholstered with light materials, can only use the white brush and rags, to the action of detergents dyes with rags not "moved" on the sofa.
5. Before starting the wet cleaning of upholstered furniture must "walk" with a special vacuum nozzle. If there is no vacuum cleaner, you can lay a bed of wet white natural fabric and knock him out.
6. Remove grease stains from the couch, you can: sprinkle the stain with salt and leave for 5 minutes. Then assemble it and soak the stain with dishwashing. Leave on for fifteen minutes and then rinse thoroughly.
7. To get rid of such organic contaminants as urine of a child or an animal, you need to immediately get wet wipe a wet spot. Then treat contamination solution of vinegar or citric acid, and thoroughly dried hairdryer.
8. If the bright furniture spilled red wine, then you need to immediately get wet stain and sprinkle with salt. When it will absorb moisture, its brush and brush off treat stains alcohol (if upholstered sofa flock, it can not be cleaned with alcohol), and then clean soft sponge dipped in a soap solution.
9. Stains from fruit juices, pens, felt-tip pen or lipstick can be derived using the vinegar or ammonia.
10.Blood stains if they are fresh, without too much difficulty can be removed with cold water, it is possible to add a bit of shampoo. If the stains are long-standing and dry, then they need to put ice cubes for a while, and then soak a weak vinegar solution. And then clean the shampoo.
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