Upholstery & Sofa Cleaning
Fabric and leather upholstery cleaning, with the fabric type identified before any solution is chosen.
A sofa that has darkened with use and is starting to look tired.
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What folk said about upholstery & sofa cleaning
Genuine Trustpilot customers who had this exact work done.
Sofa restored
Review summary
She said her sofa looked excellent after cleaning and smelled clean and fresh.
Quick quote, sofa as good as new
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Saltire quoted quickly, booked the work for the same week, arrived when promised and finished within a few hours. She said the sofa looked as good as new and called the service excellent and affordable.
Settee cleaning
Review summary
She was pleased with the result of her settee cleaning, described the team as professional and friendly, and said Saltire's price compared favourably with another quote.
What you get
- Fabric type and pH value identified before cleaning
- Padding and fillings stay dry — only the surface is treated
- Precision rinse with an upholstery hand tool
- Water-sensitive fabrics such as silk are hand cleaned with a fine fabric solvent
Materials we work with
- Cotton and mixed fabric upholstery
- Water-sensitive fabrics such as silk (solvent cleaned by hand)
- Pigmented leather
- Suede and Nu-buck
How the job runs
- 1Book an appointment and our technicians visit at an agreed time.
- 2We identify the fabric type and select the correct solution, paying attention to pH.
- 3The fabric is thoroughly pre-vacuumed to remove loose dirt and dust.
- 4A fine mist pre-spray is applied and agitated with a soft upholstery brush.
- 5We rinse with the upholstery hand tool, which gives precision flow and vacuum control.
Things folk usually ask
- Can you clean delicate upholstery?
- Yes. Some fabrics are more prone to dye bleed, texture change, ring-marking or shrinking. Water-sensitive fabrics such as silk cannot be wet-cleaned and are instead cleaned by hand using a fine fabric solvent.