[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/clean-upholstery\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/clean-upholstery\/","headline":"3 Reasons to Regularly Clean Upholstery","name":"3 Reasons to Regularly Clean Upholstery","description":"You love your furniture and after such a big purchase, you want to safeguard your investment. You may have some questions, like: What\u2019s the best way to protect your furniture?...","datePublished":"2017-08-09","dateModified":"2017-08-09","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/author\/jack-pasienza\/#Person","name":"Jack Pasienza","url":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/author\/jack-pasienza\/","identifier":3,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ff30a7e72f348bdf449e8f981bbc6879e15218770e67fb1f01d389d768746a5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0ff30a7e72f348bdf449e8f981bbc6879e15218770e67fb1f01d389d768746a5?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Professional Surface Restoration","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/prosurfacerestoration-layout-4-4-17_03.jpg","url":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/prosurfacerestoration-layout-4-4-17_03.jpg","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/prosurfacerestoration-layout-4-4-17_03.jpg","url":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/prosurfacerestoration-layout-4-4-17_03.jpg","width":100,"height":100},"url":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/clean-upholstery\/","about":["Upholstery Cleaning"],"wordCount":389,"keywords":["Upholstery Cleaning"],"articleBody":"You love your furniture and after such a big purchase, you want to safeguard your investment. You may have some questions, like:What\u2019s the best way to protect your furniture?How often does upholstery need to be cleaned?Are there benefits to regular cleanings?Here\u2019s why having your upholstery cleaned is good for your family, your investment, and your health.Protect Upholstery AppearanceYour furniture experiences regular wear and tear. Even in the most meticulously maintained homes, over time, upholstery starts to look worn. It happens so gradually you may not notice. Regular cleaning prevents buildup from dust and everyday traffic. Homeowners are often amazed after a cleaning to see the dramatic difference.Protect Your Family\u2019s HealthBacteria, dirt, and dust mites love soft surfaces. When you sit on your furniture, you shed hair and dead skin cells. Your pets shed hair. Fabric absorbs odors. Moisture from spilled beverages and sweat provides a place for bacteria to breed. All these elements irritate allergies and keep your home from smelling fresh.Your Upholstery Needs Special CareYou read the labels on your clothes to decide what can be washed and what needs to be professionally cleaned. Do the same with your upholstered furniture. Find the tag or look it up on the manufacturer\u2019s website to make sure you\u2019re cleaning it the right way. Here are some common cleaning codes and what they mean.W \u2013 This stands for water, meaning it\u2019s okay to clean small spots and stains with water-based cleaning products. Always test on an inconspicuous area first.S \u2013 Only clean upholstery marked with an S using solvents that are water-free. If you use water, you might get a water ring or cause dyes to run and fade.WS or SW \u2013 You can use either water-based products or solvents on upholstery with this code, but you might damage the fabric. Test a small hidden area first or opt for professional cleaning.X \u2013 Always have these fabrics professionally cleaned, even on small spots.The best way to make sure your upholstery receives the best care is to hire a professional. Professional upholstery cleaners recommend upholstery be cleaned every 6-12 months, depending on use. Professional cleaning improves durability, removes allergens, and makes your home smell fresh.Call us today at (419) 705-8693 to\u00a0request a FREE demo."},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"3 Reasons to Regularly Clean Upholstery","item":"https:\/\/prosurfacerestore.com\/clean-upholstery\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]