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Guide To Sofa Care

Welcome to site.com! We are the sofa experts, and know how important your sofa is to you, wether you need a new sofa, sofa accessories, or just a good name brand sofa, we know all about them. The article below is all about sofa care, and you will find that it is very informative, and hopefully just what you are looking for.

Taking good care of your new sofa will add years to its useable life. Different upholstery and accents will require different techniques of care and cleaning. Always check with the manufacturer for specific requirements, but here are a few care/cleaning tips that can help.

Fabric

There are certain precautions and daily or weekly routines that keep the fabric upholstery of you new sofa looking fresh for a long time.

-Keep the fabric out of direct sunlight, as this will cause fading and deterioration of the fabric.

-Vacuum the fabric weekly making sure to get into the crevices to reduce abrasions caused by crumbs or other materials stuck in these cracks.

-Rotate the cushions and pillows to promote a more even use, which will reduce shifting of padding.

-Keep print materials such as newspapers off the fabric to prevent the bleeding of ink onto the fabric.

-Keep a clean cloth near at hand for quick blotting of spills.

-Cover upholstery if you need to paint nearby.

-Read cleaning suggestions of the manufacturer to avoid using the wrong type of cleaning chemicals.

-Think of using slipcovers for everyday use to prevent wear.

-Consider professional cleaning every few years.

Leather

Leather requires some similar means of cleaning, but it is quite different from fabric in other needs.

-Dust with a soft, dry cloth weekly.

-Keep leather sofas two feet or more from sources of heat.

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