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Loveseat cleaning
Loveseat cleaning, in your home.
A loveseat is small, but it’s often the most-used seat in the room. We clean it where it stands, cushions and frame, after checking the fabric and its tag.
We start with the worst spot. Not happy? We stop, and you pay nothing.*
Loveseat history
The loveseat originates in the late 17th century. This furniture wasn’t called a loveseat or even intended to accommodate 2 people. Rather, it was designed to accommodate the large and wide skirts of the dresses of this time period. It was only from the beginning of the 19th century that these couches became known as loveseats. Today you can find a loveseat in most living rooms, and it’s a great item for couples to sit on together.
Loveseats need professional care
It is important to have proper care cleaning for all your upholstered furniture, especially your loveseat. Most store-bought cleaning machines will not provide a good clean unless you have a steam cleaning machine (aka pressurized hot water extraction). Store-bought cleaning products, when used properly, are a good alternative, but they are not a substitute for professional upholstery cleaning, the same way hand sanitizers aren’t a substitute for soap and water when it comes to proper sanitation.
How is upholstery cleaned?
Most upholstery can be cleaned with pressurized hot water extraction. First, hot water and cleaning solution get sprayed onto the fabric. Next, a powerful vacuum extracts the dirt and water. The last step speeds up drying time. This steam cleaning will provide your loveseat with a deep cleaning. We use truck-mounted equipment for cleaning upholstery in houses. For harder-to-access areas, we use portable machines for cleaning upholstery in condos and apartments.
What we see most
Common problems we clean
Darker seat cushions
Two people, every day: the seats and the front edge darken first.
Spills and snacks
Drinks and snacks leave spots that pre-treatment loosens before the main clean.
Hair and dust in the seams
We vacuum the seams and under the cushions before cleaning.
A matching sofa
Loveseats often come with a sofa. We can clean both on the same visit, so they match.
How a visit works
Four steps, start to finish
- Call for a free quote Tell us what needs cleaning. When we call you back, we may ask for a photo of the furniture, its tag and any stains.
- We check the fabric We read the cleaning code on the tag and look at the material before anything gets wet.
- We clean it in your home A pre-treatment, then hot-water extraction lifts the dirt and draws it back out. We bring a truck-mounted machine to houses and a portable one to condos and apartments.
- Let it dry Drying time depends on the fabric and the room. We’ll tell you what to expect before we leave.
Our promise in detail
What “you pay nothing” means
- We start with the worst spot. The dirtiest area goes first, so you see the result before we do the rest.
- Not happy? We stop. If you don’t like how it’s coming out, tell us. We stop there, and you don’t pay anything.
- Honest about stains. Some old or set-in stains won’t come out completely. If we think that’s likely, we’ll tell you before we start.
- Rayon (viscose) is excluded. Furniture made of rayon, also called viscose, isn’t covered by this promise. To check, look for the fabric tag (often under a seat cushion or under the frame). If its contents list rayon or viscose, this promise doesn’t cover that piece. We’ll tell you if your fabric is rayon.
- What it covers. Sofas, chairs and other upholstered furniture we clean in your home, patio furniture included.
Quick pick
Something else too?
We can clean other pieces on the same visit. Tap one to see it.
Can you clean several pieces on one visit?
Yes. Tell us everything you have, from the sofa to the dining chairs, and we’ll plan one visit.
How long until I can use it?
It depends on the fabric, the room and the weather. We’ll give you a time when we finish.
Will every stain come out?
Many do, but some old or set-in stains won’t fully come out. If we think that’s likely, we’ll tell you before we start.
Can you clean any fabric?
We check the fabric and the cleaning code on its tag first. Not every fabric can be cleaned with water, and if yours can’t, we’ll tell you before we start.
Are quotes free?
Yes. Call us or send the quote form, and tell us what you would like cleaned.
Ready for a fresher loveseat?
Quotes are free. We’ll look at the fabric and tell you how we’d clean it.