Most synthetics like olefin are very durable and highly stain-resistant. They are ideal for high-traffic furniture like dining chairs in restaurants or office chairs. Nylon is another synthetic used for upholstery. Most of these synthetics can withstand steam cleaning fairly well. A cleaning treatment once every 2 to 3 months should effectively extend the life [...]
Posted on July 12th, 2010 by admin
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Furniture upholstery comes in different styles and materials. After all, choosing furniture is always a matter of personal taste. Hence, furniture makers are obliged to create varied designs using different materials to attract a very broad market.
Different materials may satisfy different individual tastes; however, this also means that these varying materials have different characteristics. Therefore, [...]
Posted on July 10th, 2010 by admin
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Simple classification of textiles used in upholstery will lead to 3 basic groups. The first one is natural, the second kind is synthetic and the third classification is known as blends, which is mostly a combination of natural and synthetic materials.
Cotton is a common fabric used for clothing but it is often also used as [...]
Posted on July 9th, 2010 by admin
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Cleaning furniture upholstery can be performed using different techniques and technologies. There is the wet extraction method also known as hot water extraction or steam cleaning. With this method, a fine mist of special detergent water is sprayed on the surface and immediately vacuumed along with the soil and other contaminants.
Another way of cleaning upholstery [...]
Posted on July 6th, 2010 by admin
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It is very important to include upholstery cleaning as a regularly scheduled item in your list of housekeeping tasks. If not for anything else, upholstery cleaning ensures that your living or working environment is comfortable, neat and in order.
The amount of time and resources you would spend on cleaning your upholstered furniture is dependent on [...]
Posted on July 5th, 2010 by admin
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