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2. How to Clean Couch Cushions for Beautiful, Refreshed ... - AOL

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   Leather couches may seem harder to clean, but in reality it takes just a few extra steps to make them really shine. Related: The Right Way to Clean a Leather Couch Step 1: Vacuum. Vacuuming can ...

3. Stain removal - Wikipedia

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   This is the most common way of treating non-washable fabrics. The front of the fabric is sponged with a sponge that is soaked in the solvent being used. The rear of the fabric should be backed up with a clean, absorbent, material. The stain is rubbed with the sponge radially, from the centre of the stain towards its edge.

4. Conservation and restoration of textiles - Wikipedia

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   Choice of cleaning agent can be particularly important for pieces in situ, as they may endanger other nearby pieces as well (the wooden part of an upholstered piece of furniture, for instance). [21] Cleaning additives and aids – cleaning additives, such as water softeners and cleaning agents, as well as physical supplies such as water ...

5. Foods That Stain Clothing the Most — and How to Get Them Out

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   Next, moisten a clean cloth with hydrogen peroxide and dab the stain, and let it sit for 20 to 30 minutes. Next, use the same detergent solution as you would on mustard or ketchup to spot-treat ...

6. Scouring (textiles) - Wikipedia

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   Silk is an animal fiber it consists 70–80% fibroin and 20–30% sericin (the gum coating the fibres). It carries impurities like dirt, oils, fats and sericin. The purpose of silk scouring is to remove the coloring matter and the gum that is a sticky substance which envelops the silk yarn. The process is also called ''degumming''.

7. Carpet cleaning - Wikipedia

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   A 98% biodegradable or other, [2] slightly moist absorbent cleaning compound may be spread evenly over carpet and brushed or scrubbed in. For small areas, a household hand brush can work such a compound into carpet pile; working like "tiny sponges", the attracted cleaning solution dissolves dirt, and dirt and grime is attracted/absorbed to the compound.