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How do professionals clean upholstery?
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How professionals clean upholstery varies. One popular method is steam cleaning, which involves focusing hot water vapor mist onto upholstery to loosen debris. Another common process is hot water extraction, where professionals first apply hot water and then use a suction machine to draw away dirt. On 1stDibs, explore an assortment of upholstered furniture.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
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Pair of Early 20th Century French Art Deco Period Mahogany Bergere Armchairs
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This pair of French Art Deco period mahogany barrel back bergeres or armchairs features lemonwood and sycamore inlay. Newly upholstered in France in a cream colored fabric with a di...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Bergere Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Fruitwood, Mahogany, Sycamore
Vladimir Kagan Serpentine Cloud Curved Sofas for Directional, Signed Pair
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Iconic pair of Mid-Century Modern Vladimir Kagan serpentine curvy cloud sofas for Directional, circa 1970's. These highly collectible and desirable sculptural modern designer sofas f...
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Ultrasuede, Lucite, Wood
George Nelson Style Mid Century Modern Slatted Wood Bench Daybed Tufted Cushion
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Large oversized minimalistic modern slatted deep bench or daybed in the style of George Nelson. This mid-century style modern bench features slatted teak stained wood with tapered l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern Benches
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Maitland-Smith Bergère Lounge Chairs With Gilt Parcel Swan Heads
Located in Peabody, MA
A pair of Maitland-Smith empire bergère chairs in parcel gilt with hand-carved swan-neck armrests and silk grosgrain upholstery, circa 1980s. One retains its original foil Maitland S...
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine Empire Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood, Giltwood
1970s Dutch Manou Bamboo Sofa by Mondileder, Gerard van den Berg Style
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Manufactured by Mondileder in the 1970s, this large three-seat sofa features a frame built from thick, dark-lacquered Manou bamboo, bent and stacked into horizontal rails that form t...
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Lacquer, Rattan, Bamboo, Upholstery
Mid-Century Cleopatra Wide Daybed by A.R. Cordemeyer for Auping
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cleopatra daybed designed by A.R. Cordemeyer for Royal Auping, featuring sculpted solid teak end panels, a near-black enameled metal frame with perforated side rails, and four tapere...
Category
Vintage 1950s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Daybeds
Materials
Metal, Enamel


