Microfiber is a fabric made of ultra-thin synthetic micro-fibers that are thinner than silk fibers; this fabric is usually made of polyester or polyamides (think nylon), says Jackie Wright, founder ...

So, you're taking on the challenge of cleaning your microfiber couch. This durable material holds up well in households with kids and pets but that doesn't mean it's immune to dust, dirt, and stains.

January 2, 2015 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Microfiber is touted as a stain resistant fabric for furniture, but it can still stain and get dirty. Follow ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Your couch is where much of your family's life takes place. Over time, dust, pet hair, and crumbs can ...

Microfiber upholstery is a soft, durable fabric, and it's notoriously resistant to stains. It's great for folks who want a low maintenance cleaning schedule as well as families with kids or pets ...

A couch is usually the central gathering spot in a living room and takes lots of abuse from dirty feet, spilled food and drinks, and pets. All this use means it will need regular cleaning to keep it ...

Microfiber couches have this nasty trait of being impossible to clean with soap and water because they leave ugly stains. If your furniture is looking grimy, try rubbing alcohol instead. With a bit of ...