Home textiles are becoming more and more popular in modern families. As "soft decorations", home textiles not only soften the rigid lines of the interior space, but also give the living room a warm style.
Many people think that household cleaning and maintenance are a headache, after all, households tend to absorb dust. So what should be paid attention to in the cleaning and maintenance of modern home textiles? In fact, as long as you master certain tricks and take care of them properly, home cleaning and maintenance are not difficult. For homes of different materials, as long as you master some small skills, you can feel the comfort and beauty they bring in your life.
Curtain
Ordinary fabric curtains can be scrubbed with a damp cloth, but fabrics that shrink easily should be dry-cleaned as much as possible; canvas or linen curtains are best to be wiped with a sponge dipped in warm water or soapy water, and can be rolled up after drying; velvet fabrics should be cleaned first Soak the curtains in a neutral cleaning liquid, press lightly with your hands, wash them, and place them on the shelf to allow the water to drip dry automatically. This will make the curtains clean as new; curtains made of electrostatic flocking cloth (shading fabric) are not Too easy to get dirty, no need to clean frequently. If you want to clean it, don’t soak it in water, rub it or brush it. Just use a cotton gauze dipped in alcohol or gasoline and wipe it lightly. Don’t twist it hard to prevent the fluff from falling off and affect the appearance.
When cleaning window lintels, curtains, and laces, soak the lace curtains with clean water, then wash them with warm water added with soda, and then wash with detergent water or soapy water. Do not machine-wash window screens, especially thin ones like glass screens. Just wash them twice with a solution of warm water and detergent or soapy water.
Roller blinds or soft finished curtains can be wiped with a cloth dipped in warm water-soluble detergent or a little ammonia solution. Some parts are glued together, so be careful not to get water. The higher-end finished curtains can be waterproof, so you don't need to worry about this. When washing roller curtains, the dirty roller curtains need to be pulled down, leveled, and wiped with a cloth. Since the middle of the roller is usually empty, you can use a long stick with fluff at one end to stretch in. Rotate to remove the dust.
Bedding
The cleaning frequency of bedding can be determined according to personal hygiene habits. Before using it for the first time, rinse it with water first to wash off the surface pulp and printing and dyeing floating color, so that it will be softer to use, and will not fade easily when it is washed in the future.
Cotton fabrics cannot be used with detergents containing bleaching agents. Generally, the soaking time should not exceed half an hour and the water temperature should not exceed 30℃; real silk, silk floss, and soybean fiber cannot use detergents containing biological enzymes. It is recommended to use silk wool detergents when washing. Add a little vinegar to increase the luster; avoid prolonged soaking of wool and cashmere, and do not use detergents containing biological enzymes. Other detergents should be used with caution; silk, bamboo fiber, and chemical fiber can not be soaked in high temperature water, silk, bamboo fiber Do not spin dry during machine washing, avoid ironing on the surface of velvet fabrics; do not rub or twist hard when washing linen products.
When storing cotton and linen products, fold them neatly, and put a certain amount of mothballs in them, and store them in a dark, low-humidity, well-ventilated place; wool quilts and duvets need to be air-dried and fold the quilts after they cool down, and put them in when storing Insect repellent, placed in a dry place, not heavy pressure, can be dry cleaned; when silk is used, if it is damp and not dry, it should be air-dried in a cool place, and then folded after air-drying. Put the insect repellent in storage and put it in a dry place; White silk products cannot be placed in mothballs or in a camphor wooden box, otherwise they will turn yellow.
Sofa
Vacuum at least once a week, pay attention to removing the dust in the dead corners and the fabric structure.
If the mat can be turned over, it should be turned over once a week to distribute the wear evenly. You can also pat the cushions outdoors frequently to loosen the internal fibers and maintain the elasticity of the sofa.
If there are stains, use a clean cloth dipped in water to wipe off. In order not to leave marks, it is best to wipe from the outside of the stain. The velvet household should not be wetted with water, dry cleaning agent should be used. You can spread a clean damp cloth on the sofa, and then iron it with an electric iron at a lower temperature, so that the moisture and dirt that have penetrated into the paint film can evaporate. When using this method, the rag should not be too much. Thin, the temperature of the iron must not be too high.
All cloth covers and bushings should be cleaned by dry cleaning, do not wash with water, and prohibit bleaching.
If you find that the thread is loose, do not pull it off with your hands, and cut it neatly with scissors.
You can use a special cleaner for sofa or carpet. Dip a clean white cloth with a small amount of medicament. Wipe the dirty place repeatedly until the stain is removed. Do not scrub with a lot of water to prevent water from seeping into the inner layer of the sofa, causing the frame inside the sofa to become damp, deformed, and released. Shrinkage affects the overall appearance of the sofa. If there is a large area of stains, please ask a professional sofa cleaning team to serve you. High-end sofas, under normal circumstances, should be cleaned every 10 months to keep the sofa clean!