Leather Sofa Cleaning
Sofa, center table and dining table are the dirtiest in homes. Although people often do light cleaning, it becomes very difficult to clean a dirty sofa. Especially if it is a leather sofa, it cannot be cleaned even with water. Leather starts getting spoiled by water. In such a situation, people keep making do with dirty sofas or spend a lot of money and call professional cleaners from the market. If your leather sofa has become dirty then you can clean it at home by adopting some tips. With this, even the leather sofa will start shining.
How to clean leather sofa
Clean by adding vinegar to water- First of all, clean the dust accumulated on the leather sofa. You can also use a vacuum cleaner for this. After this, make a solution by taking equal amounts of water and vinegar. Put a cloth in it and squeeze it. Now clean the sofa with this cloth. Immediately wipe the sofa with a dry cloth. You can run a fan to dry the sofa, but do not use a dryer.
How to condition leather sofa- After cleaning the leather sofa, make sure to condition it also. This will maintain the shine of the sofa. For conditioning the sofa, you have to take vinegar and mix linseed oil in it. After the sofa dries, apply it on the sofa with the help of a cloth and wipe it again with a dry cloth. This will make the sofa shine like new.
How to remove stains from leather sofa
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If there are marker stains, you can use aerosol spray, eucalyptus oil or alcohol.
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If there are grease stains, you can use baking soda for this.
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If there are black spots on the sofa, apply tomato and lemon juice and wipe it after some time.
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You can also remove stains with things like nail polish remover, baby wipes and toothpaste.
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Before doing these uses, make sure to test it once by applying it on an inconspicuous area. Is the color of the sofa fading?
Wash white clothes in the washing machine like this, shirt collars and cuffs will start shining.
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