# Sofa Cleaning Steps at Home
## By Fabric Type:
### Regular Fabric Sofa
- **Shake the cushions** and vacuum dust first
- **Cleaning Mixture:** 1 tbsp dish soap + 1 tbsp white vinegar + 1 liter warm water
- Apply the mixture with a sponge and rub in circular motions
- Wipe with a cloth dampened with clean water
- Let air dry away from direct sunlight
### Leather Sofa
- Wipe with a soft cloth dampened with water only
- Use **leather care cream** to protect it
- Avoid harsh detergents or alcohol
### Tough Stains
- **Coffee/Tea Stain:** Cold water immediately + a little salt
- **Grease Stain:** Talcum powder or starch → leave for an hour then wipe
- **Ink Stain:** Rubbing alcohol with a cotton swab
## Important Tips
- Always start by testing the cleaner in an **inconspicuous** area
- Do not over-wet the sofa to avoid moisture and odors
- Use a fan to speed up drying
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