{"id":78636,"date":"2022-02-16T04:14:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-16T04:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/?p=78636"},"modified":"2023-09-18T08:20:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T08:20:36","slug":"how-to-clean-an-office-chair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Clean An Office Chair (+ Keep It Looking New)"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 5<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>\n<p>With over <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/making-best-90000-hours-amanda-carpenter\/\"><u>90,000 hours spent working<\/u><\/a> in our lives &#8211; our office furniture goes through a lot!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For productivity and mental health, you should regularly deep clean your office chair and furniture and rearrange the space.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We bet you\u2019re listening now. Luckily, cleaning an office chair is just as easy as cleaning any other furniture in your <a href=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/home-office-setup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>home office<\/u><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s walk through a quick and easy guide on how to clean an office chair. Take this as your sign to do it today.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-tip-block tip-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"card-wrapper\"><div class=\"card-title\"><div class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M7.5 14.33a5 5 0 1 1 5 0v4.17h-5v-4.17Zm4.25-1.3-.75.44V17H9v-3.53l-.75-.44a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 3.5 0Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><path d=\"M9.25 1v2h1.5V1h-1.5ZM5.53 4.47l-1.5-1.5-1.06 1.06 1.5 1.5 1.06-1.06ZM15.53 5.53l1.5-1.5-1.06-1.06-1.5 1.5 1.06 1.06ZM1 10.75h2v-1.5H1v1.5ZM17 10.75h2v-1.5h-2v1.5Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><h3 placeholder=\"Tip Title Goes Here\">Important!<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-content\"><p placeholder=\"Tip Content Goes Here\">The average office desk harbours 10 million bacteria. There are a whopping 21,000 germs per square inch on chairs, desks and keyboards.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Related: <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/what-is-an-ergonomic-chair\/\"><strong>What Makes A Chair &#8220;Ergonomic&#8221;, Anyway<\/strong><\/a><strong>?)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What Cleaning Equipment Will I Need?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-1.jpg\" alt=\"clean office chair\" class=\"wp-image-78657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-1-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of your household cleaning products will work well for office cleaning. Ensure you have the following:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Cleaning<\/strong> <strong>solution<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homestolove.com.au\/quick-guide-to-eco-friendly-cleaning-products-8442\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>eco-friendly is best!\u00a0<\/u><\/a><\/li><li><strong>A vacuum cleaner<\/strong> with hose attachments<\/li><li><strong>Several wet<\/strong> microfibre rags or a damp cloth.<\/li><li><strong>Large<\/strong> dry cloth.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Protective<\/strong> <strong>products<\/strong> such as leather or fabric conditioners<\/li><li><strong>Rubbish bin or bags to dispose of clutter<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Aromatherapy <\/strong>sprays or candles to finish the clean are a nice touch. Discover our favourites <a href=\"https:\/\/ecomodernessentials.com.au\/products\/diy-cleaning-6-pack-500ml-spray-bottle-duo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>here.<\/u><\/a>\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>For deep cleaning, you may need more robust cleaning products. Be sure to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Check<\/strong> the manufacturer&#8217;s cleaning instructions first to ensure you do not damage the furniture\u2019s upholstery.<\/li><li><strong>Test<\/strong> a small section of the chair\/table with cleaner before applying it to the entire surface.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-tip-block tip-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"card-wrapper\"><div class=\"card-title\"><div class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M7.5 14.33a5 5 0 1 1 5 0v4.17h-5v-4.17Zm4.25-1.3-.75.44V17H9v-3.53l-.75-.44a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 3.5 0Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><path d=\"M9.25 1v2h1.5V1h-1.5ZM5.53 4.47l-1.5-1.5-1.06 1.06 1.5 1.5 1.06-1.06ZM15.53 5.53l1.5-1.5-1.06-1.06-1.5 1.5 1.06 1.06ZM1 10.75h2v-1.5H1v1.5ZM17 10.75h2v-1.5h-2v1.5Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><h3 placeholder=\"Tip Title Goes Here\">Expert Tip.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-content\"><p placeholder=\"Tip Content Goes Here\"> Dish soap works surprisingly well on office chairs. And you can make your cleaning solutions that are less abrasive than chemicals. Check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/home\/cleaning\/tips\/a24885\/make-at-home-cleaners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>helpful guide<\/u><\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How To Prevent Damaging Your Office Chair.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you begin, you should first check if your office chair has a tag under the seat with cleaning instructions &#8211; or if there are special cleaning instructions in the user manual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-tip-block tip-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"card-wrapper\"><div class=\"card-title\"><div class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M7.5 14.33a5 5 0 1 1 5 0v4.17h-5v-4.17Zm4.25-1.3-.75.44V17H9v-3.53l-.75-.44a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 3.5 0Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><path d=\"M9.25 1v2h1.5V1h-1.5ZM5.53 4.47l-1.5-1.5-1.06 1.06 1.5 1.5 1.06-1.06ZM15.53 5.53l1.5-1.5-1.06-1.06-1.5 1.5 1.06 1.06ZM1 10.75h2v-1.5H1v1.5ZM17 10.75h2v-1.5h-2v1.5Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><h3 placeholder=\"Tip Title Goes Here\">Expert Tip.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-content\"><p placeholder=\"Tip Content Goes Here\">Most chairs with fabric or upholstery will have <a href=\"https:\/\/danggoodcarpetandfurnacecleaning.com\/upholstery-cleaning-codes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>a cleaning code label<\/u><\/a>, such as W, S, W\/S, or X, on the underside of the seat.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The cleaning label indicates what type of cleaner to use:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>W<\/strong> \u2013 for Wet.<\/li><li><strong>S<\/strong> \u2013 for Solvent.<\/li><li><strong>WS<\/strong> \u2013 for Wet and Solvent.<\/li><li><strong>X <\/strong>\u2013 for Vacuum only<\/li><li><strong>D<\/strong> \u2013 for Dry Clean only<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-tip-block tip-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"card-wrapper\"><div class=\"card-title\"><div class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M7.5 14.33a5 5 0 1 1 5 0v4.17h-5v-4.17Zm4.25-1.3-.75.44V17H9v-3.53l-.75-.44a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 3.5 0Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><path d=\"M9.25 1v2h1.5V1h-1.5ZM5.53 4.47l-1.5-1.5-1.06 1.06 1.5 1.5 1.06-1.06ZM15.53 5.53l1.5-1.5-1.06-1.06-1.5 1.5 1.06 1.06ZM1 10.75h2v-1.5H1v1.5ZM17 10.75h2v-1.5h-2v1.5Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><h3 placeholder=\"Tip Title Goes Here\">Expert Tip.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-content\"><p placeholder=\"Tip Content Goes Here\">If the label is missing, Google your office chair&#8217;s name &#8211; you&#8217;ll often get lucky and find the info online.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cleaning Mesh And Fabric Office Chairs.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For mesh and fabric office chairs, begin by vacuuming any crumbs, dust, or debris on the chair&#8217;s surface using a soft brush attachment. Pull your chair out and remove the clutter from under your desk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can then:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Grab<\/strong> a damp cloth.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Wipe<\/strong> the fabric surface to remove any excess debris or surface stains.<\/li><li><strong>Apply<\/strong> the cleaning solution that is best for your specific upholstery.<\/li><li><strong>Rinse<\/strong> the cleaning solution and repeat until clean.<\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t<\/strong> forget to clean to arms, legs and office chair wheels for dust and debris.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also use a fabric disinfectant spray on the surface to prevent excessive germs and bacteria. Some great recommendations are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gadgetreview.com\/best-disinfectant-spray#:~:text=After%20more%20than%2018%20hours,mold%20and%20mildew%20from%20forming.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>here<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cleaning Plastic Office Chairs.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Plastic chairs are much easier to clean than mesh office chairs but can be more susceptible to stains.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To clean:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Vacuum<\/strong> or dust off the surface to remove crumbs and debris.<\/li><li><strong>Use<\/strong> a damp cloth to wipe down the surface with soapy water.<\/li><li><strong>Wipe<\/strong> off the dish soap.<\/li><li><strong>Let<\/strong> the chair air dry, or dry the surface with a towel.<\/li><li><strong>Don&#8217;t<\/strong> forget to clean office chair wheels (use a brush to get into crevices).<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Related: <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/where-should-the-lumbar-support-be\/\"><strong>How To Adjust Lumbar Support On Your Office Chair<\/strong><\/a><strong>).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cleaning Faux Leather and Leather Office Chairs.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Leather and faux leather chairs will likely not include a cleaning code label.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As with other types of office chairs, begin by vacuuming the surface of your leather office chair. Then:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Use<\/strong> mild soap and warm water to wipe down your leather surface.<\/li><li><strong>Use<\/strong> cleaning products sparingly. Chemical-based products can erode and damage this type of fabric.<\/li><li><strong>Wipe<\/strong> in one direction using a clean cloth.<\/li><li><strong>Apply<\/strong> a leather conditioner to protect the leather from cracks once the chair is dry.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find additional information on cleaning leather furniture <a href=\"https:\/\/cleaning.lovetoknow.com\/cleaning-tips\/how-clean-faux-leather\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>here<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Can I Remove Stains From Office Chairs?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-2.jpg\" alt=\"clean office chair\" class=\"wp-image-78660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-2.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-2-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/how-to-clean-an-office-chair-2-768x461.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Stain removal will depend on what material the upholstery on your office chair is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stain removal from fabric chairs may require a carpet cleaner or a wet vacuum, as well as a deep-stain cleaning solution. For a video tutorial, watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JzwTrERpsCU&amp;embeds_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.btod.com%2F&amp;source_ve_path=MjM4NTE&amp;feature=emb_title\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><u>here.<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-tip-block tip-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"card-wrapper\"><div class=\"card-title\"><div class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M7.5 14.33a5 5 0 1 1 5 0v4.17h-5v-4.17Zm4.25-1.3-.75.44V17H9v-3.53l-.75-.44a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 3.5 0Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><path d=\"M9.25 1v2h1.5V1h-1.5ZM5.53 4.47l-1.5-1.5-1.06 1.06 1.5 1.5 1.06-1.06ZM15.53 5.53l1.5-1.5-1.06-1.06-1.5 1.5 1.06 1.06ZM1 10.75h2v-1.5H1v1.5ZM17 10.75h2v-1.5h-2v1.5Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><h3 placeholder=\"Tip Title Goes Here\">Expert Tip.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-content\"><p placeholder=\"Tip Content Goes Here\">White vinegar is a fantastic all-natural stain remover &#8211; as are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/natural-laundry-stain-removers-4061242\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><u>these options.<\/u><\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>To remove stains:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Clean<\/strong> the chair as per the above steps, starting with a vacuum.<\/li><li><strong>Use<\/strong> the carpet cleaner to treat any stubborn spots.<\/li><li><strong>For<\/strong> any severe stains, consider having the upholstery professionally deep-cleaned instead. Prices range anywhere from $40 to $150, depending on the size of the chair.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-tip-block tip-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"card-wrapper\"><div class=\"card-title\"><div class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M7.5 14.33a5 5 0 1 1 5 0v4.17h-5v-4.17Zm4.25-1.3-.75.44V17H9v-3.53l-.75-.44a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 3.5 0Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><path d=\"M9.25 1v2h1.5V1h-1.5ZM5.53 4.47l-1.5-1.5-1.06 1.06 1.5 1.5 1.06-1.06ZM15.53 5.53l1.5-1.5-1.06-1.06-1.5 1.5 1.06 1.06ZM1 10.75h2v-1.5H1v1.5ZM17 10.75h2v-1.5h-2v1.5Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><h3 placeholder=\"Tip Title Goes Here\">Important!<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-content\"><p placeholder=\"Tip Content Goes Here\"> Be careful not to scrub leather chairs, as this can damage the leather. You are better off \u2018blotting\u2019 a stain with soapy water and a clean towel.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>(Related: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/protecting-carpet-from-office-chair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Protect Your Office Carpet From Chair Damage<\/strong><\/a><strong>).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How Can I Freshen My Office Space?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While cleaning your office chair and furniture, you should set aside also to clean the space and rearrange the furniture.<br><br>Our cleaning checklist is as follows:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Technology: <\/strong>Clean &amp; sanitise phones &amp; workstations where bacteria can reside.<\/li><li><strong>Surfaces: <\/strong>With spray and wipe, clean surfaces, handles and doorknobs.<\/li><li><strong>Handles: <\/strong>Wipe light switches and door frames.<\/li><li><strong>Floors: <\/strong>Vacuum or sweep\/mop floors, move furniture to get into hard-to-reach places.<\/li><li><strong>Waste: <\/strong>Empty recycling bins plus clean and disinfect them (or hose out).<\/li><li><strong>Dusting: <\/strong>Wipe surfaces, light shades, monitors and keyboards.<\/li><li><strong>Windows: <\/strong>Spot clean windows, glass and any painted surfaces with glass cleaner.<\/li><li><strong>Roof: <\/strong>Remove cobwebs and clean architraves with an extended duster.<\/li><li><strong>Amenities: <\/strong>Cleaning kitchen and bathroom for guests, focusing on surfaces and floors.<\/li><li><strong>Meeting Rooms: <\/strong>Attend to clutter in communal areas, vacuum and clean surfaces.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.psycom.net\/anxiety\/mental-health-benefits-cleaning#:~:text=According%20to%20Dr.,could%20potentially%20improve%20your%20mood.\">Experts confirm<\/a> that regular cleaning can improve physical health by reducing cortisol and cognition and happiness.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you work in a home office or a large commercial office, organising to go through the above regularly will leave the space feeling fresh and clean. Consider <a href=\"https:\/\/arielle.com.au\/office-space-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">adding decorative touches<\/a> to improve the aesthetics too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Final Thoughts On How To Clean An Office Chair.<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s essential to maintain your newly clean chair and office environment.&nbsp;We recommend that you regularly:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"arrow-wrapper\"><div class=\"arrow-list\"><ul><li><strong>Wipe down: <\/strong>With spray and wipe, disinfect your office chair at least once per week.<\/li><li><strong>Vacuum<\/strong>: Vacuum and dust your space twice weekly to prevent a build-up of allergens.<\/li><li><strong>Use protective sprays<\/strong>: Opt for eco-friendly fabric and leather conditioners to prevent damage.<\/li><li><strong>Be mindful: <\/strong>When eating or drinking, be wary of your surroundings.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Clean<\/strong> <strong>spills: <\/strong>Attend to mess immediately to avoid creating stains.<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-create-block-tip-block tip-wrapper\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-md-12\"><div class=\"card-wrapper\"><div class=\"card-title\"><div class=\"icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M7.5 14.33a5 5 0 1 1 5 0v4.17h-5v-4.17Zm4.25-1.3-.75.44V17H9v-3.53l-.75-.44a3.5 3.5 0 1 1 3.5 0Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><path d=\"M9.25 1v2h1.5V1h-1.5ZM5.53 4.47l-1.5-1.5-1.06 1.06 1.5 1.5 1.06-1.06ZM15.53 5.53l1.5-1.5-1.06-1.06-1.5 1.5 1.06 1.06ZM1 10.75h2v-1.5H1v1.5ZM17 10.75h2v-1.5h-2v1.5Z\" fill=\"#656E83\"><\/path><\/svg><\/div><h3 placeholder=\"Tip Title Goes Here\">Expert Tip.<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card-content\"><p placeholder=\"Tip Content Goes Here\">Consider having your office chair deep-cleaned professionally every few months to prevent smells and hard-to-reach stains from lingering in the upholstery.\u00a0<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintaining your space is a sure way to improve your physical health and productivity. You should enjoy coming to your office (or home office) daily to work, be creative and build your business. If not &#8211; it\u2019s time to change things up!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Steven<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:22px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 5<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>With over 90,000 hours spent working in our lives &#8211; our office furniture goes through a lot! 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