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Does steam cleaning remove stains from upholstery?
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Yes, steam cleaning can remove stains from upholstery. The hot temperatures and moisture associated with steam cleaning can lift away material that makes up stains. However, difficult-to-remove stains may require professional steam cleaning equipment. Shop a collection of upholstered furniture from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
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Expertly Restored - California Modern Sculptural High-Back Lounge Chair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Frank Lloyd Wright Robie 3 Sofa in Walnut Stained Cherry by Cassina, 1989
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Vintage 1980s Italian Prairie School Sofas
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Located in NEW YORK, NY
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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