Keep your velvet couch looking luxe with these cleaning tips.
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A velvet couch is luxurious and adds richcolorand a touch of sophistication to any room.
Once reserved for the rich, velvet upholstery is available to everyone today.
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Velvet woven with synthetic fibers will repel stains and retain its color even better than cotton velvet.
Luckily, you don’t need any special products or equipment to keep a velvet couch clean.
Here’s how to clean a velvet couch to keep it looking fresh and luxe.
Do a deeper cleaning when the couch looks dull or the pile becomes flat.
Don’t rub because this will press the mess deeper into the fibers.