How to Clean a Leather Sofa

To clean a leather sofa, wipe it with a soft microfiber cloth to remove dust, then use a mild soap and water solution for stains. Avoid harsh chemicals that damage the leather. Condition the sofa after cleaning to keep the leather soft and prevent cracks. Regular care keeps your leather sofa looking new and extends its lifespan.

If you own a white sofa, follow these specific steps for cleaning a white leather sofa to prevent discoloration and maintain brightness.

Step-by-Step Cleaning Process

• Vacuum the sofa using a soft brush attachment to remove dirt from seams and corners

• Mix a few drops of gentle liquid soap in a bowl of warm water

• Dampen a microfiber cloth in the solution and wring it well

• Wipe the sofa in small sections without soaking the leather

• Dry with a clean cloth immediately after wiping

• Apply a leather conditioner with a soft cloth to restore moisture

Tips for Maintenance

• Wipe spills quickly with a dry cloth to prevent stains

• Keep the sofa away from direct sunlight to avoid fading

• Use a leather conditioner every 6 to 12 months

• Test any cleaner on a small hidden area before applying to the entire surface