Daily Maintenance

• Dust RegularlyUse a clean, soft cotton cloth or microfiber cloth to gently wipe the sofa. Avoid dust buildup in seams.• Keep Away from Heat SourcesAvoid placing the sofa near air conditioners, heaters, or radiators to prevent drying and cracking.• Avoid Direct SunlightProlonged sun exposure causes fading and aging. Use curtains or rotate sofa position regularly.• Keep Room VentilatedPrevent dampness and mold, especially in humid climates.• Proper Sitting PostureAvoid jumping, kneeling, or placing heavy objects to prevent deformation and damage.

Cleaning and Conditioning

Type	Recommended Care
Light Stains	Wipe with a slightly damp cloth. Avoid alcohol, gasoline, or solvent cleaners.
Oil or Fingerprints	Use a professional Leather cleaner sprayed on cloth (not directly on sofa), then gently wipe.
Conditioning	Apply leather conditioner every 3–6 months to keep the surface soft and prevent cracking.
Silicone Leather	Clean with water only; avoid oily or chemical cleaners.

Important Tips

• Do not use alcohol-based or bleach cleaners.• Avoid brushes, scouring pads, or metal tools.• Avoid long-term use of covers that reduce breathability.• Ventilate new sofas for 2–3 days before use.

Common Issues and Solutions

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Surface Cracking	Dry environment, lack of conditioning	Use specialized leather oil to moisturize.
Fading	Sunlight exposure, harsh cleaning	Keep out of sunlight; use leather color repair.
Bubbling or Peeling	Moisture infiltration	Reduce humidity; professional repair if severe.
Strong Odor	New product smell	Ventilate and use activated charcoal to remove odor.

Recommended Product

• Microfiber or leather cleaning cloths• Neutral pH leather cleaners (alcohol-free)• Leather conditioners or moisturizing lotions• Clean water for light cleaning• Activated charcoal or bamboo charcoal bags for odor removal

Special Care for Different Leather Types

Leather Type	Care Notes
Genuine Leather	Requires regular oiling and moisturizing; avoid water washing.
Pu Leather	Easy to clean but ages faster; avoid scratches and heat.
Microfiber Leather	Durable and breathable; regular maintenance is sufficient.
Silicone Leather	Easiest care; clean with water only, no conditioners needed.

 

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