Cleaning and Maintenance of Home Decorative Fabrics

- May 19, 2024-

Here are some tips for cleaning and maintaining home decorative fabrics:
How to clean home decoration fabrics?

1. Wall covering: Wipe the dusty parts with a semi-wet clean towel. Clean the stained parts in time and clean them appropriately with detergent. Just be careful not to damage the seams of the wall covering when wiping.
2. Curtains: Ordinary fabric curtains can be wiped with a damp cloth, and fabrics that shrink easily should be dry-cleaned as much as possible; curtains made of canvas or linen are best wiped with a sponge dipped in warm water or soap solution, and rolled up after drying; velvet curtains can be cleaned When cleaning, you should first soak the curtains in a neutral cleaning solution, press them gently with your hands, wash them and put them on a shelf to let the water drip dry naturally.
3. Bedding: Do not use detergents containing bleach ingredients for cotton fabrics. Generally, the soaking time does not exceed half an hour, and the water temperature does not exceed 30°C. Silk, silk floss, and soybean fibers are recommended to use silk wool detergents; wool and cashmere should be avoided. If soaked for a long time, detergents containing biological enzymes cannot be used; silk, bamboo fiber, and chemical fiber cannot be soaked in high-temperature water, and cannot be dried when machine washed; avoid ironing on the surface of

velvet fabrics; do not rub or twist hard when washing linen products. .
4. Sofa cloth: Clean it once every six months or so. You can use a special cleaner for sofas or carpets. Use a clean white cloth dipped in a small amount of the agent and wipe it repeatedly on the dirty area until the stain is removed. Do not scrub with a large amount of water to prevent water from penetrating into the inner layer of the sofa. When cleaning, it is best to wipe from the outside of the stain. Velvet furniture should not be dipped in water, dry cleaning agent should be used. If there are large stains, please ask professionals to clean them.

 

How to maintain home decoration fabrics?
1. Wall covering: The wall covering cannot be ventilated after it has just been pasted. It needs to be dried naturally. If it is ventilated at this time, it may cause cracks in the seams and warping of the edges. You should be careful not to graffiti on it or use hard objects to directly touch it. If the wall collides with the wallpaper or is found to be damp or leaking, the wall should be treated promptly or waterproofed.
2. Curtains: Frequently use a flexible brush or feather broom to remove dust. You can also use a vacuum cleaner to clean. Use a vacuum cleaner equipped with a flexible brush for the best effect.
3. Bedding: When storing cotton and linen products, fold them neatly, put a certain amount of mothballs in them, and store them in a dark place with low humidity and good ventilation; wool quilts and duvets need to be dried and then folded after the quilts have cooled down. , put insect repellent in it when storing, place it in a dry place, do not press it heavily, and can be dry cleaned; when the silk is used, if it gets damp and cannot be exposed to the sun, it should be left to air dry in a cool place, and then folded after air drying, put in insect repellent during storage, Store in a dry place; white silk products cannot be placed in camphor balls or camphor wood boxes, otherwise they will turn yellow.
4. Sofa cloth: The armrests and cushions of the sofa are particularly easy to get dirty, so you can put a sofa towel on them. Fabric sofas are easy to accumulate dust, so it is inevitable to remove dust regularly with tools such as vacuum cleaners. However, the brush head should not be close to the fabric to avoid dirt remaining on the cloth or the brush head lifting threads; fabric sofas are not as wear-resistant as leather. Sofa, it is best to avoid sitting in the same position all the time. If it is a removable mat, it is best to turn it over once a week to evenly distribute the wear.

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