A leather sectional sofa just radiates style and class when it is in a good, well-kept condition.
A splash of red wine or a smudge of chocolate sauce can easily transform your beautiful icon of style into an unsightly piece of furniture.
You can not use any old furniture cleaner on your leather sectional sofa.
No, they need to be treated with love and specialized detergents and polishes.
Cleaning your leather sectional sofa can prove to be somewhat difficult, but it you follow these helpful hints you will never have to struggle to clean your leather sofa.
Daily care of your leather sectional sofa is not really necessary, but you do want to clean it once in a while.
All you need to do is to remove dust and dirt form your leather sofa using a soft brush vacuum attachment or a soft duster.
After you have removed all dust and dirt form your leather sofa you can polish it with a specialized cream cleaner.
If there is dirt particles present when you polish, you will end up scratching the surface of the leather, doing more damage than good.
In the case of an accidental spill onto your leather sectional sofa, you need to act immediately.
First of all you need to remove any excess fluid by blotting the area as soon as possible.
It is very important that you do this correctly.
Use a super-absorbent clean cloth and blot the area with soft pressure.
If you don't have any super-absorbent cloth nearby, you can fill one of your soft and thick socks with one to two cups of salt; close it with an elastic band ensuring all the salt stays in place.
The reason you use salt is because it will draw excess fluid form the stain.
It is very important to remove as much fluid as possible thus lessening the risk of a permanent staining.
If you are satisfied that you have remove as much fluid as you can from the stain, you can move on to the next step.
Blot the stain form the outside in with some lukewarm water.
Only use blotting movements and avoid rubbing the stain, as these vigorous actions will cause damage to the leather.
After you have blotted with the lukewarm water, pat the area dry with a clean dry towel and leave to dry naturally.
Do not use hair dryers or heaters to dry the area, as this can also cause damage to the leather.
If the stain is oil or grease base, the only option you have is to blot the excess away with a tissue.
Do not use a damp or wet cloth, this will only worsen the stain.
Get a professional to clean the stain.
Sometimes oily stains will disappear over a period of time.
If you are in any doubt about what cleaning products to use on your leather sectional sofa, just read the manufacturers instructions that come with your leather sofa.
A splash of red wine or a smudge of chocolate sauce can easily transform your beautiful icon of style into an unsightly piece of furniture.
You can not use any old furniture cleaner on your leather sectional sofa.
No, they need to be treated with love and specialized detergents and polishes.
Cleaning your leather sectional sofa can prove to be somewhat difficult, but it you follow these helpful hints you will never have to struggle to clean your leather sofa.
Daily care of your leather sectional sofa is not really necessary, but you do want to clean it once in a while.
All you need to do is to remove dust and dirt form your leather sofa using a soft brush vacuum attachment or a soft duster.
After you have removed all dust and dirt form your leather sofa you can polish it with a specialized cream cleaner.
If there is dirt particles present when you polish, you will end up scratching the surface of the leather, doing more damage than good.
In the case of an accidental spill onto your leather sectional sofa, you need to act immediately.
First of all you need to remove any excess fluid by blotting the area as soon as possible.
It is very important that you do this correctly.
Use a super-absorbent clean cloth and blot the area with soft pressure.
If you don't have any super-absorbent cloth nearby, you can fill one of your soft and thick socks with one to two cups of salt; close it with an elastic band ensuring all the salt stays in place.
The reason you use salt is because it will draw excess fluid form the stain.
It is very important to remove as much fluid as possible thus lessening the risk of a permanent staining.
If you are satisfied that you have remove as much fluid as you can from the stain, you can move on to the next step.
Blot the stain form the outside in with some lukewarm water.
Only use blotting movements and avoid rubbing the stain, as these vigorous actions will cause damage to the leather.
After you have blotted with the lukewarm water, pat the area dry with a clean dry towel and leave to dry naturally.
Do not use hair dryers or heaters to dry the area, as this can also cause damage to the leather.
If the stain is oil or grease base, the only option you have is to blot the excess away with a tissue.
Do not use a damp or wet cloth, this will only worsen the stain.
Get a professional to clean the stain.
Sometimes oily stains will disappear over a period of time.
If you are in any doubt about what cleaning products to use on your leather sectional sofa, just read the manufacturers instructions that come with your leather sofa.
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