Washing White Couch Cushion Covers

Keep in mind that one side of the tag may address the cleaning of the sofa cover while the other will provide information for washing the cushions themselves.

Washing white couch cushion covers.

If in doubt wash your cushions with warm soapy water and a sponge or rag. Some fabrics are machine washable so you can remove the cushion covers and wash them in your household washing machine other fabrics can be spot cleaned using solutions recommended by the maker of the furniture. On the other hand not washing your sofa at all generally leads to the seats becoming darker as they attract the most grime. The best solution is to wash the cushion covers just often enough to keep them from looking grimy but not often enough to make them noticeably different from the back and.

Move the spray tip back and forth from one edge of the cushion to the other. For more tips from our cleaning co author including how to pre treat stained couch cushions read on. A w means you can use a water based cleaner an s means you can use a solvent based cleaner and a ws means you can use either. Watch the dirt and stains wash away from the fabric right before your eyes.

Once the cover is removed you can put the cushion in your washer as well if it is big enough. Before you wash the upholstery check the label. Now that your cushions have set fully rinse all of the cleaning solution from each cushion using the spray tip. There should be a tag on your sofa cushions that clues you in on important facts such as whether the material is water soluble.

If your cushion covers can be removed and are washing machine friendly like many fabric cushions just machine wash them. This is a little trickier that washing the cover in the washing machine.