Upholstery Cleaning London

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  • Drying completes within hours for quicker room use.
  • Deep cleaning restores sofa colour and texture after daily use.
  • Cleaner upholstery means fresher air and longer furniture life.
  • pH-balanced rinse keeps fabrics soft and safe for regular contact.
  • Hot water extraction removes dust, skin oils, and trapped odours.
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Everyday Upholstery Problems London Homes Face

Daily sitting presses dust, skin oils, and moisture deep into armrests, seats, and cushions. Shades turn dull, nap lies flat, and a faint mustiness hangs around after cooking or rainy walks. Vacuuming removes lint, yet a film stays in the weave, trapping odours and leaving the fabric harder to freshen. In London homes with pets and open windows, this build-up arrives faster and spreads across sofas, armchairs, and dining chairs.

Professional upholstery cleaning targets that hidden layer, not just the visible marks. Pre-treatment tackles tea, coffee, wine, and food spots without rough scrubbing that scuffs fibres. Steam pathways loosen compacted soil, so extraction can lift it cleanly. After treatment, colours read truer, the fabric breathes again, and rooms feel easier to air. Regular upholstery cleaning reduces wear, slows fading, and keeps living spaces presentable for inspections, guests, or everyday comfort without masking scents.

How our Upholstery Cleaning works

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Select sofas and chairs, note fabric type and problem areas.

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A fixed price appears with VAT, based on items and method.

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A time window is reserved and the assigned professionals prepare equipment.

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Hot water extraction cleans deeply and fabrics dry within hours under normal airflow.

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How the Cleaning Team Brings Fabrics Back

A short survey identifies fibre behaviour and colour sensitivity. Dry soil removal stops smearing once moisture arrives, and edges receive attention where hands and hair contact most. Targeted pre-sprays break down natural oils and everyday residues, preparing the surface for deep extraction.

Hot water extraction moves solution through the weave, then recovers it in the same pass with suspended soil. Detergent strength is matched to the material to avoid stiffness or colour shift, and a pH-neutral rinse removes traces that would otherwise invite new dirt. Steam cleaning supports stain removal and odour removal when organic spills or pet accidents are present.

Grooming sets the nap in one direction for a consistent finish and quicker evaporation. Within hours, cushions feel lighter, contact areas lose that dark sheen, and the seat shape looks even again. Upholstery cleaning London produces a visible reset without harsh fragrance or damp patches.

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What our customers say about us

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Over 600 home service reviews
Hannah Doyle

Sofas looked new again

I booked upholstery cleaning for a two-seater and an armchair that had lost colour from daily use. The cleaners treated a tea mark first, then used steam extraction. Everything dried the same afternoon and the smell of cooking disappeared. The fabric feels soft again, not stiff or perfumed. It’s like the furniture has had a reset instead of a replacement.
2025-09-10
Marko Ilic

Quick booking, visible results

The online form took a minute and the price matched exactly. My dining chairs had dark patches that regular wipes couldn’t remove. After cleaning, the seats were brighter and dried evenly by evening. No strong scent lingered, just a neutral freshness. The difference in colour under daylight was the first thing I noticed the next morning.
2025-09-19
Nia Lim

Child-safe and allergy-friendly

Our sofa collected dust and pet hair that made my son sneeze. The team used mild detergent and explained the drying time clearly. When it dried, the air felt cleaner and the fabric looked brighter. It’s good knowing the detergents are safe for kids and pets. Breathing feels easier in the room now.
2025-10-01
Abdul Karim

Stains from takeaway removed

Grease spots on the corner sofa had been there for months. Pre-treatment loosened the marks before extraction and they vanished completely. The fabric stayed soft, no stiffness or film left behind. Everything dried within a few hours and the room smelled neutral again. I’ll rebook before the holidays to keep it looking like this.
2025-10-11
Lorna White

Fast drying and no residue

My beige armchair always looked slightly patchy after cleaning products from shops. This time, the fabric dried evenly and didn’t feel waxy afterwards. The cleaner was careful with the seams and brushed the nap into shape before leaving. The colour now looks consistent, and the armrests feel cleaner to touch.
2025-10-22
Dawit Solomon

Old sofa refreshed in Brixton

The fabric on my Brixton flat’s sofa had a dull layer from years of use. The cleaning drew out hidden grime I didn’t realise was there. Once dry, the sofa colour looked true again and the air lost that heavy smell. Sitting down doesn’t raise dust anymore, and the material feels lighter underhand.
2025-11-01
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Upfront Prices and a Booking Path That’s Easy to Finish

Prices for upholstery cleaning London are shown per item, so sofas, armchairs, and dining chairs are simple to plan. Mattress and curtain options can be added when building a full refresh. Rates include detergents, extraction equipment, and VAT, and a clear minimum applies for small visits. Similar pieces are quoted alike, which keeps totals consistent across London homes and flats.

Booking takes minutes online. Choose furniture types, note fabric or problem areas, and pick a date that suits the household routine. A confirmation email repeats the full amount and lists the assigned professionals. If room use changes, items can be adjusted before the visit.

On the day, the cleaning team arrives with everything required for the listed materials. Work timings and drying guidance are explained at the end, so seating plans are easy to manage. Clients keep price clarity from the first click to the completed appointment.

Fabric Care, Drying Windows, and Neutral Air

Every solution used in upholstery cleaning is matched to the material and followed by a balancing rinse that leaves fibres smooth to the touch. No sticky film remains to collect dust, and colours present cleanly under daylight. Where a protector is requested, the application is noted so future care respects the coating.

Drying typically completes within two to six hours, depending on ventilation and fabric density. Natural airflow or gentle heating helps moisture move out evenly. Cushions return to use once the surface is dry to the touch, and the nap is set to prevent pressure marks.

Odour control focuses on source removal, not perfume. Enzyme or oxidising treatments neutralise food smells, sweat contact, and pet traces, while steam pathways refresh the weave. After service, London properties hold a neutral indoor scent, seating feels comfortable again, and routine upkeep becomes easier between professional visits.

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Prices

Furniture Deep Hot water extraction
Armchair £35 £30
Two-Seated sofa £50 £40
Three-Seated sofa £80 £50
Three-Seated L Shape Sofa £75 £60
Four-Seated sofa £75 £60
L Four-Seated sofa £90 £75
Five-Seated sofa £110 £90
Office/Dining Chair £20 £15
Single mattress £35 £28
Double mattress £45 £35
King mattress £55 £45

The prices quoted include the use of a professional hot water extraction machine with specialized tools and cleaning materials for effective upholstery cleaning. The minimum spend for this service is £60. Discounts are available if we clean more than 10 items of this service.
*All prices and services are subject to our Service Terms and Conditions, minimum charges, and pricing may vary based on your location in London, as well as our availability and level of busyness. Additional charges for Congestion Charge and Parking fee may apply (when applicable). *The prices are inclusive of VAT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How often should upholstery be professionally cleaned?

A: Most homes benefit from professional upholstery cleaning once or twice a year. Sofas and chairs that see daily use, pets, or cooking exposure may need attention every six months to preserve fabric condition and hygiene.

Q: What fabrics can be cleaned safely?

A: Common materials such as cotton, linen, velvet, and synthetic blends can all be treated when the right method is chosen. A quick fibre and colour test is always carried out before cleaning to make sure the detergent and temperature are safe.

Q: How long does upholstery take to dry?

A: Drying takes between two and six hours depending on ventilation and fabric thickness. Opening windows or running gentle airflow helps moisture leave faster and evenly.

Q: Will cleaning remove old odours completely?

A: Most long-held smells from pets, smoke, or cooking disappear during hot water extraction. When odours sit deep in the weave, an enzyme treatment neutralises them at their source and leaves the room naturally fresh.

Q: Can professional cleaning help with fabric fading?

A: Yes. Deep extraction removes the thin film of oils and dust that dulls colours over time. Once this layer is gone, fabrics reflect light more evenly, so colours appear richer without the need for chemical brighteners.

Q: Do I need to move the furniture before cleaning?

A: Smaller pieces like chairs can stay in place, while larger sofas are moved slightly to reach underneath and behind. The cleaning team handles positioning safely and returns everything once drying begins.

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