The simplest solution is to use the help of numerous cleaning products that are offered in a wide range of our household shops, but here the main rule of their application is the strict adherence to the instructions given by the manufacturers so that instead of radiant purity you do not end up with faded stains or stains on your favorite tapestry.
It should also be remembered that one should not get carried away with cleaning with a vacuum cleaner, as upholstery of upholstered furniture may suffer, especially if it is a chenille, flock or velor, that is, a fleecy fabric. Frequent use of the vacuum cleaner can damage the pile used for the upholstery fabric. This fabric is better to wipe the pile with a soft cloth moistened in a warm, with a little addition of soap, water.
If you use a damp cleaning method, remember that the upholstery of the furniture should dry naturally.
Upholstery made of natural or artificial skin is wiped with a damp cloth. On the dried surface of such furniture it is useful to occasionally apply a lightly beaten egg white. And never use synthetic detergents to clean furniture from natural leather.
Another general advice, which allows many times to increase the effectiveness of the fight against stains - the speed of their removal. The sooner you begin to educate them after education, the more chances that there will be no trace of the insidious spot, and your soft furniture will look like a new one.
Well, let's give some tips on removing varieties of spots.
Coffee, perhaps, is not only the most popular drink, but also keeps the palm tree of the championship for spilling on home furnishing items. Nevertheless, fresh stains from coffee are the most simply removable - enough to treat the stain with soap, wipe it with a damp cloth and allow to dry. A similar way of fighting is suitable for chocolate spots .
Blood stains are easily removed. The key to success in removing such spots is speed. If the blood does not dry out, it is very simply and effectively washed off with cold water.
Favorite habit of her husband watching football in front of the TV with a glass of beer , can turn into spots, which are not easily derived. First, the stain should be treated with soap, dried cloth, then apply to the stain a solution of two tablespoons of vinegar and one liter of water, let it soak. After this, rinse with clean water and allow to dry.
Another film by Eldar Ryazanov "Office Romance", we remember that the effective way to remove wine stains is salt, which is also an indispensable assistant in the fight against oil and grease stains.
To remove stains from the juice , it will take more effort. Here you will be helped by ammonia and vinegar, mixed in equal proportions. Apply the resulting solution to the stain and allow it to dry.
To get rid of the stains left by your favorite jam or jam , you can use a solution of soapy water and vinegar. After the cloth has dried, rinse it with warm water and dry again.
The stains from the wax, the candles left by a romantic dinner or a birthday cake at the child's birthday, will disappear when ironing them through the attached napkin with a hot iron. If the traces remain, the remnants can be treated with a stain remover.
The most difficult thing is to remove the chewing gum that stuck to the upholstery. The most effective way is the following. Apply ice cubes in a plastic bag to the adhered chewing gum. When the rubber hardens, remove it with a blunt object. After that, wipe the remaining stain with methyl alcohol.
And remember - no matter how beloved and expensive things were in your house, they are called first of all to create coziness and comfort to its inhabitants, and not to turn into museum exhibits, because you know how to clean upholstered furniture at home.