How to clean your bean bag chair
Bean bag chairs are extremely easy to maintain and occasionally need to be cleaned. However, there is no one method of cleaning a bean bag, as they come in a variety of different materials. Each material requires a different cleaning method and by using the right method you can extend the life of you bean bag chair and maintain its new look.
Here are ways to clean different bean bag materials –
1. Vinyl Bean Bags –
This cleaning method can be used for shiny, satin or muted vinyl materials. Take a cloth and dip it in warm water that has a mild detergent and clean the dirty areas on the bag with the cloth. A good example of mild detergent is liquid dish washing soap. If there are any stains which do not go with the cloth then use a tooth brush to rub the area.
2. Nylon Bean Bags –
This cleaning method includes Outdura or Sunbrella nylon material. Mix water with a mild detergent and use a soft bristle toothbrush to gently clean the bag. While using the toothbrush clean in circular motions, as that is the most effective way, after that use a dry cloth to wipe the bag.
3. Faux Suede Bean Bags –
This cleaning method includes Passion and Faux suede materials. Mix water with a mild detergent. Dip a cloth in the mixture and clean the dirty areas on the bag. If you have a spot fabric cleaner that works well too. For people who have a FUF chair that has a cover that can be removed, then remove the cover and wash it in a washing machine using a gentle setting.
4. Cotton Bean Bags –
This cleaning method includes denim and twill. Dip a cloth in a mixture of water and mild detergent and use the cloth to clean the bean bag. For stubborn marks use a soft bristle toothbrush. If the cover is removable, then wash it in a washing machine using a gentle setting.
Do’s and Don’ts –
- Do clean the bag regularly.
- Always use a gentle bristle brush to clean stubborn stains.
- Always use a clean cloth to clean the bean bag.
- Never submerge the bean bag chair in water.
- Never use abrasive cleaners to clean the bag.
Bean bag maintenance tips
- Never jump on the bags.
- Avoid placing the bean bag chairs on rough surfaces like concrete.
- Keep all sharp materials away from the chair.
- Animals with sharp claws should be kept away as they can puncture the bag.
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