

Harder to use on vertical surfaces of furniture

Only cleans one 5- to 6-inch spot at a time
HOOVER SPOTLESS FH11300 PORTABLE
After analyzing our insights, we chose the Bissell SpotBot Pet Portable Deep Cleaner as our favorite upholstery cleaner, because it's effective on a variety of stains, from salsa spills to crayon marks, and is easy to use and store.īelow, the best upholstery cleaners for freshening up your favorite pieces, backed by our thorough testing and research. We researched and tested dozens of upholstery cleaners in The Lab and at home, rating each on its ease of setup, effectiveness, portability, noise level, and overall value. "To avoid any potential damage or color fasting, be sure to read care instructions and abide by cleaning codes." "Always remember to spot test any type of cleaning method on upholstery as some steam and liquid techniques can damage fabric or coloring," says Lauren Bowen, Director of Franchise Operations at Two Maids & A Mop. When first using one, you'll want to be thoughtful in your approach, to ensure you don't damage your favorite pieces.

