Natural Furniture Cleaners

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Every home is furnished with different furniture, regardless of its size. Your furniture is one of the most significant investments in your property, and to extend its life; you need to take care of it. All these cupboards, chairs, sofas, mattresses, tables, and wardrobes should be sanitized once in a while to be protected by any unsightly stains and to preserve their shine.

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But the cleaning of the furniture is a tricky one since this is made out of the fragile surfaces, which can easily be damaged. Keep in mind that there are different types of surfaces- upholstery, wood, and leather. Knowing the right cleaning approach is essential, so read this article and inform yourself how to sanitize the different surfaces with no risk of damage.

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Here, the suggested ideas exclude any use of chemicals. The commercial detergents are stuffed with toxins, which can influence your health badly. Why do you need to spend a bag of money on these when you can prepare your all-natural detergents with ingredients from your pantry? Their efficiency is well-known from our grandmothers’ times. Trust in the old and proven methods, roll up your sleeves, and start with the preparation of your cleaner, complied with the type of surfaces. We guarantee that the results will be more than astonishing, and the covers are protected.

Antique Home Furniture

The first step is to inspect the type of surface. You should be aware of the fact if the material is fabric or natural. Check also the tag with the cleaning tips, because you should comply with them. An essential aspect, which should be mentioned in advance, is never to apply any detergent (regardless if commercial or home-made) without trying it. Just use a small amount of the cleaning product on a hidden spot and check for decolorization or changes.

After specifying the basics, let’s see how we can do our home-made detergents. The suggested methods are split into sections in accordance with the type of the surface.

Wooden Furniture

Let’s start with the comfortable softness of the upholstery. Spills are inevitable, and in accordance with Murphy’s Law, it will happen just on your expensive sofa or mattress. Don’t panic and start to scrub frantically, because this will be the end of the fragile material. The only thing you will achieve with it is to have a worn-out look of that spot and to spread the stain. Remember- never scrub! Always use gentle movements, soft cloths, and careful dabbing. The spill will be absorbed as much as possible, and this will prevent the “sealing” of the stain in the soft fibres of the upholstery. Then blot the stain with club soda and start to absorb it again with a clean towel. Make sure you use white cloths or towels since the interesting ones can leave trails of their color on the upholstery.

For more stubborn stains on your upholstered furniture, make a mixture of equal portions of white vinegar and water. Moreover, it is a well-known fact that the vinegar can also be used as a natural deodorizer, so be sure that all odors will be gone. If needed, you can repeat the process, but never scrub hard!

To remove sticky stains like chewing gum, “freeze” the stain and scrape it off with butter knife. Never apply any water or liquid detergent, because it will make the gum splash even more.

A simple mixture of the juice of one lemon and one coffee cup of olive oil will do miracles to your durable furniture. The olive oil will give the perfect shine of the leather and will erase every stain. The lemon juice will disinfect and deodorize it.

To sanitize fabric sofas, earls court end of tenancy says you will need 1 cup of white vinegar, mixed with 1 cup of warm water and ten drops of all-natural soap. Use a spray bottle to mix the ingredients and apply it on a towel, but not directly at the surface. This mixture is appropriate for the cleaning of furniture of synthetic materials like nylon.

Now, it is the turn of the most wide-spread wooden furniture. Revive its shine and glory by use of the power of nature. Mix a couple of drops of lemon juice with olive oil or jojoba oil. This will polish the wood, removing all the annoying rings left by cups. If you don’t have lemon at hand, you can substitute it with white vinegar. If you can’t handle the vinegary smell, add drops of essential oils of your choice, and enjoy the results. The oil will nourish and polish the wood, while the lemon juice or the vinegar will disinfect it.

It is way more efficient to go green. By doing this, you will protect your health from the harsh influence of the chemicals; you will save money and troubles. Be aware that some of the commercial cleaning products may even contain bleach, which will lead to unpleasant decolorization. Take care of your beloved spot to relaxing on your sofa or chair and utilize the tips explored in this article. You will have excellent results, and you will stay away from any possible damages. It is a great deal, isn’t it!

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Himanshu Shah
Himanshu Shah is the chief marketing officer at MyDecorative.Com, and he is also a young enthusiastic writer who is gumptious and talented. He has sound analytical and technical skills. He is a blogger, Digital Marketing Expert who likes to write on home decor.

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