Cleaning & Caring for your sofaUpdated 10 months ago
How do I care for and clean my sofa?
To keep your Zorora Sofa looking its best, regular care and maintenance are essential. Here are some simple steps you can take to maintain the beauty and longevity of your sofa:
General Maintenance
- Rotate Cushions Regularly: To ensure even wear and maintain the shape of your cushions, it's important to rotate them regularly. This helps distribute the pressure and keeps your sofa looking fresh and comfortable.
- Use Protective Covers: If you have pets, consider using protective covers to minimize potential damage from claws and fur. These covers can help keep your sofa in top condition while allowing your pets to enjoy it too. Check out our slipcover range here.
- Avoid Sharp Objects: Be mindful of sharp objects like keys, scissors, or even certain clothing items that could tear or damage the fabric. Always handle such items with care around your sofa.
Cleaning Tips
- Vacuum Regularly: Dust and debris can accumulate on your sofa over time, so regular vacuuming is key. Use the vacuum cleaner without a brush attachment to gently clean the fabric, focusing on the seams and crevices where dirt can hide.
- Spot Cleaning: For small spills or stains, spot cleaning with a mild detergent is recommended. Use a clean, damp cloth to gently blot the area—avoid rubbing, as this can push the stain deeper into the fabric. Always test the detergent on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure it doesn't discolor the fabric.
- Professional Cleaning: To keep your sofa looking its best, consider scheduling a professional cleaning every 6-12 months. This deep cleaning can help remove embedded dirt and refresh the fabric, extending the life of your sofa.
Additional Care
- Avoid Direct Sunlight: Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight can cause the fabric to fade and weaken over time. Try to position your sofa away from windows or use curtains and blinds to protect it from harsh sunlight.
- Plump and Fluff Cushions: Regularly plump and fluff your cushions to help them maintain their shape and comfort. This simple habit can keep your sofa looking inviting and cozy.
By following these care and cleaning tips, you can enjoy your Zorora Sofa for years to come, ensuring it remains a stylish and comfortable centerpiece in your home.
FibreGuard Care Instructions
Made from high-quality 100% polyester, with a 40,000 Martindale rub count.
Cleaning FibreGuard Fabrics
- Washable at 30°C, iron on low, and dry cleanable.
- Regular vacuuming without a brush attachment.
- Remove pilling with a vacuum, lint shaver, or sticky tape.
OEKO-TEX and REACH compliant: certified free of harmful chemicals, safe for humans, eco safe production and socially sound production.
Textured Fabric
- Textured Safari & Textured Steel: 96% Polyester & 4% Nylon
- Textured Pewter & Textured Funghi: 100% Polyester
- 90,000 Martindale rub count
- Water repellent but not stain resistant
OEKO-TEX and REACH compliant: certified free of harmful chemicals, safe for humans, eco safe production and socially sound production.
Carefree Fabrics
- Made from high-quality 100% polyester, with a 40,000 Martindale rub count
- Stain repellent technology applied post production
- Immediate stain cleaning aids in easy removal
- Hard-wearing, anti-microbial and anti-bacterial
OEKO-TEX and REACH compliant: certified free of harmful chemicals, safe for humans, eco safe production and socially sound production.
Sourced from the HERTEX Carefree collection, known for its stylish and smooth texture.