- Preparing for cleaning
- Cleaning upholstery
- Cleaning of specialized chairs
One of the most common and most used furniture products in the house are, of course, chairs, stools, chairs. They are put to the kitchen, writing desk, in the hallway, and just chaotically at first glance have the apartment so that at any moment you can sit down and do some work in a comfortable position. They are subjected to the most frequent pollution. In this article, we'll talk about how the stool cleansing from stains at home, by what means to properly carry out such procedures.
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The chairs have taken a significant place in our life. They are used almost everywhere and in all areas of human habitation. Home furniture of this type has become so diverse that its manufacture comes from a wide variety of materials: wood, plastic, fabric and much more. Accordingly - care for them, too, requires the most diverse.
Important! Most of the problems are usually caused by chairs with fabric upholstery, because it is contaminated faster than others and requires a more careful attitude when washing and cleaning.
Basic knowledge of
In order to clean the stool from the stains did not cause any problems, you need to know the following:
- Upholstery material - you can find it from the manufacturer. If this is not possible, try to find the most similar product on the Internet, it will also indicate what it's made of.
- Frame material. What is made of the frame itself is just as important as what the upholstery is made of. After all, one careless drop of a cleaner, and you can damage the surface.
- Suitable detergent. Different types of products require different means.
Important! Even the most proven "sparing" grandmother's funds are not suitable for all types of materials - they can also spoil expensive furniture. Do not risk in vain and check whether you are cleaning or not.
General tips for
To clean the upholstery of the chair at home, the following tips will help you:
- Any stains on the furniture should be cleaned immediately, without letting the dirt get dry or soak in.
- If you use stain removers, do not rub them heavily into the fabric.
- It is best to use a damp sponge to clean it and avoid getting large quantities of water on the surface - it can form a stain.
- The spot to rub best is from its edge to the center.
- If your product has a pattern, it is best to clean it in the direction of this drawing.
- It is best to avoid the use of chemicals if there is such a possibility. Very often, to remove the stain is enough soap solution and sponge.
- To clean some of the chairs, you can use cleaning agents for car interiors.
- Before cleaning the material with a new tool, test it on inconspicuous areas of the product.
- To remove dried dirt from the upholstery of the product, do not necessarily wet it. It is easily removed with a soft nap brush.
- Wipe cloth only by hand, dry it in natural conditions.
Cleaning the upholstery
Often, to clean the upholstered chairs, much effort is not required. Consider some of the most popular types of fabrics, of which sew upholstery for these products and talk about how to clean it.
Flock
The most common type of upholstery for furniture. Very convenient and practical to use material. Remove stains from the flock by the following rules:
- Take a sponge or a soft rag.
- Dampen it in soapy foam, treat the stain.
- Remove soap residues with a dry cloth.
- In order to remove a dried grease stain, before rubbing the problem area, soak it and wait a couple of minutes.
- After - wipe in a circle.
- It is best to use water based detergents to remove serious contaminants.
Important! It is strictly forbidden to scrape off the dried villi of this material or dried up dirt. In order to clean the upholstery from this fabric, aggressive detergents and solvents are not recommended. Pressing the covers out of the flock and bleaching them is also prohibited.
Jacquard fabric
Use furniture, in particular chairs with jacquard upholstery, very well where there is a constant influence of sunlight. Such material will not burn out and will retain the brightness of the paints for a long time. Also, the jacquard does not spoil from a sharp temperature drop and is not quickly erased.
Important! Cleaning the stool from the stains of jacquard upholstery requires some care. Do not use hard brushes and abrasives.
To clean this material, adhere to these recommendations.
- Use a soft sponge or other soft material to clean it. Soak it in a soapy foam, treat the upholstery surface. Remove soap residue with a dry, clean cloth.
- To remove stains from lipstick or pens, treat them with alcoholic 10% solution, and after - soak it with lukewarm water.
- Remove grease and wet stains, you can attach a towel to them, which absorbs water and dirt.
- To clean the chairs with soft Jacquard upholstery, treat the fabric with soapy water, and wipe the dirty areas with a sponge.
Important! Do not use substances that contain chlorine to wash the jacquard.
Velor
Cleaning the velor is not much different from cleaning jacquard fabric. Do not scrape dirt off the velor.
Important! Greasy stains from velor fabric are easier to remove if you attach a towel or paper absorbent to them. Do not use aggressive powders or other strong agents.
Microfiber
Gentle hypoallergenic microfiber is gaining increasing popularity along with natural fabrics. It is not difficult to clean the upholstery of a chair at home from this material. For this, the following actions are required:
- Take the foam sponge, soak it in soapy water.
- Treat the surface and stains on it.
- The stubborn stains help to remove alcohol solution and warm water.
- Use cleaners that contain oil products, is strictly prohibited. The same applies to less aggressive cleaning agents.
- In order to remove old stale traces that are not removed by previous methods, you need to use specially designed tools for this.
Important! Often, this item does not only concern microfiber, but also other upholstery surfaces of such furniture.
- In order to get rid of creases and wrinkles on the surface of the product, it can be ironed with a steamer.
Splitter Cover The best quality material for furniture is the splitter. On the market of manufacturers of upholstered furniture, it is gaining increasing popularity precisely because of the fact that at home it does not require special care.
If you plant a stain on the splitter furniture, use the following guidelines:
- If you stain the stool with oil or grease, sprinkle with a small amount of salt.
- After - wipe it with a soft sponge moistened with alcohol.
- The stains from fruit or ice cream are removed with usual soap foam.
- Drinks, such as tea or coffee, leave their "special" marks. Remove them with an acetic solution.
Cleaning of specialized chairs
In addition to chairs, there is another similar furniture in our house. Armchairs, sofas - without it there is not a single house and not a single apartment. For people working at the computer, special chairs are designed. All this requires care and timely cleaning. Cleaning the seats is not easy, as well as timely care for them. Let's talk in more detail about such care.
Cleaning soft chairs
To ensure that your furniture lasts longer, you need periodic maintenance. Adhere to simple rules, and the product will last a long time:
- Periodically clean the chair with a brush or vacuum cleaner.
- Remove product to "ventilated".Knock it out with a special punch.
Important! If there is no possibility to take out on the street, then try to beat it at home. To do this, cover the furniture with a large rag of cloth dampened in vinegar. She will not let dust and dirt into the air.
- To remove stubborn stains, use the recommendations above.
- To remove dust from hard-to-reach places, a vacuum cleaner with a special nozzle will help.
Clean the computer chair
How to clean the computer chair should be known by every owner, because this, in fact, is a workplace. Timely care will prolong his life for a long time.
What care is required for this piece of furniture also depends largely on the upholstery of the product.
Important! First you need to vacuum it using a soft brush for furniture, or, if not, wrap the usual nozzle with a soft cloth soaked in a slightly saline solution. Dust and mote that are removed during this procedure usually interfere with a full-fledged wet cleaning.
Now let's talk about the material:
- For the skin and leatherette use a normal soap solution. It is ideal for this type of upholstery. The heavier the contamination, the more time it takes from the application to the surface until you wash it off. In order for the surface to remain clean, it is not necessary to wipe the entire product dry. It is enough to remove the stains from the skin. In order to get rid of stiff spots, use gentle cleansers specifically for the skin.
Important! As a cleaner, you can also use usual baby wipes. To update the appearance you will help a soft cloth and a solution consisting of warm water and a couple drops of glycerin.
- Clean the suede and other fleecy skin with a specially designed rubber brush.
Important! Products of this type are afraid of moisture and any cleaning products.
- Acrylic mesh is cleaned with soap solution and powder. After that, it is wiped off to leave no streaks, and is dried.
Important! Computer chairs made from fabric are treated in the same way as any other chairs with the same type of upholstery.
Using our simple recommendations, you can easily cope with such a problem as cleaning the stool from stains, without causing any harm to these wonderful products.