Comparisons

Sofa cleaning: do it yourself vs a professional

The choice depends on the fabric's care instructions, the nature of the stain and your own experience. Everyday care is usually fine to do yourself; for wet cleaning you need to assess

Fabric vs leather sofa cleaning

Everyday stains and dirt are easier to wipe off leather, but once a stain does set in, it is harder to remove from leather. Stains get into fabric more easily, but larger dirt

Household products vs professional sofa cleaning

Dish soap and other household products do not clean a sofa properly, because they stay in the fabric and dry hard, setting the stain even more firmly. We have

How to choose a sofa cleaning service provider?

Before choosing a service provider, check three things: whether they have liability insurance, whether the price covers the whole sofa (not only the frame) and what happens if the result

Wet cleaning vs dry cleaning for a sofa and mattress

For most sofas and armchairs we use wet cleaning (hot-water extraction with an upholstery extractor), because it gives a more thorough result. For memory foam mattresses

Microfiber vs velvet as a sofa fabric

Microfiber and velvet are quite similar when it comes to cleaning, and our upholstery extractor cleaning suits both. Hair and dust cling to velvet slightly more easily,

Upholstery extractor rental or professional cleaning?

Renting an upholstery extractor can make sense if the material allows wet cleaning and you have time to do the work yourself. Detergent and transport may be added to the rental fee. Here

Sofa cleaning vs reupholstering

If the sofa fabric is not damaged, it is always worth trying cleaning first. The sofa will most likely come out clean and reupholstering will not be needed.

Sofa cleaning vs buying a new sofa

Before buying a new sofa, it is worth considering cleaning. Our service usually costs €65-150 depending on the sofa, while a new sofa costs thousands of euros. Many

Upholstery extractor vs steam cleaner for a sofa

An upholstery extractor sprays a cleaning agent onto the fabric and sucks it out right away together with the dirt. A steam cleaner uses only hot steam, with no extraction. For a sofa