How Well Is Your Furniture Maintained?

Buying furniture is not a cheap endeavor. Therefore, it is important to keep your furniture in good shape as long as you can. Children, pets, and others can be very hard on your furniture. Just day to day living itself will take a hard toll on your upholstery. Therefore, it is important to hire a professional upholstery cleaning Mobile company to help you keep your furniture looking its very best. They will help to remove stains, allergens, grime, pet dander, bacteria, dirt, and dust from your upholstery. This will not only prolong the life of your furniture, but will also create an environment that is cleaner and healthier for your family.

There are several things you can do to help keep your upholstery maintained. Vacuuming and spot cleaning your furniture is one thing the homeowner can do. Hiring the services of a certified upholstery cleaner, like us at Nurse's Touch, is the most efficient way to keep it clean, though. You need to have all your furniture cleaned routinely by a professional that can ensure it is done in a safe, effective way by using the latest methods and equipment available. You will want to find a company that is certified and has great reviews from the previous clients.

We understand that with the constant use from animals coming in and out of your home, kids play dates, game nights with friends, and family gatherings, your upholstery gets a lot of use. There are some home remedies you can use to clean your furniture using products you can buy in almost any store, and those may be fine in the case of an emergency, but these products will not help you long term. It is typical for the stain or dirt spot to reappear after a short time. That spot will normally be even darker than it originally was since it was never fully removed originally and has now attracted even more dirt to it.

Luckily, a certified professional in upholstery care can help you with your problem by assessing it and coming up with a plan of attack. They will usually perform a spot test to determine what product and process will be the best to use. Since these professionals are trained and knowledgeable on the different types of fibers in your upholstery, they can determine your furniture’s ability to stand up to the treatment options available. Once they complete the job, they will be able to tell you how to keep the upholstery maintained until the next cleaning.

It is likely that the professional upholstery cleaner will suggest that you vacuum and brush the upholstery regularly between maintenance. If there is a pet in the home, this will help to get rid of the dander and pet hair before it can become an issue. If you rotate the cushions on the furniture and use arm caps on the end, it will help your upholstery last longer as well. Regular maintenance, performed by a professional, should be done at least every year when the upholstery is receiving normal wear. Keeping this maintenance schedule will help the upholstery to last longer and look nice. ​