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Care & Cleaning Guide
Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your furniture and keep it looking great for years to come.
Daily Maintenance
Wipe down high-touch surfaces daily with appropriate cleaners. This prevents buildup and maintains hygiene.
Weekly Deep Clean
Perform a thorough cleaning of all furniture weekly, including hard-to-reach areas and undersides.
Immediate Spill Response
Address spills immediately to prevent staining. Blot (don't rub) and clean with appropriate solution.
Regular Inspection
Check furniture monthly for loose screws, worn parts, or damage. Address issues promptly.
Cleaning by Material Type
Different materials require different care. Follow these guidelines for each type of surface on your DADA furniture.
Laminate Surfaces
Desktops, tabletops, and work surfaces
Do
- •Wipe with damp cloth and mild soap solution
- •Use non-abrasive cleaners
- •Dry immediately after cleaning
- •Use felt pads under heavy objects
Don't
- •Use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads
- •Apply excessive water
- •Use harsh chemicals or solvents
- •Place hot items directly on surface
Pro Tip
For stubborn stains, use a paste of baking soda and water. Apply gently and wipe clean.
Metal Frames & Components
Chair frames, desk legs, and structural elements
Do
- •Wipe with soft damp cloth
- •Use mild detergent for heavy soiling
- •Dry thoroughly to prevent water spots
- •Apply furniture polish for extra shine
Don't
- •Use steel wool or abrasive materials
- •Leave water standing on surfaces
- •Use acidic or alkaline cleaners
- •Scratch with sharp objects
Pro Tip
For chrome finishes, use glass cleaner for a streak-free shine. For powder-coated surfaces, avoid harsh chemicals.
Plastic & Polypropylene
Chair seats, backs, and storage bins
Do
- •Clean with warm soapy water
- •Use soft cloth or sponge
- •Rinse and dry completely
- •Use plastic-safe cleaners
Don't
- •Use solvent-based cleaners
- •Expose to direct sunlight for extended periods
- •Use abrasive scrubbers
- •Apply excessive pressure when cleaning
Pro Tip
For discoloration, try a mixture of water and white vinegar. For ink stains, rubbing alcohol works well.
Fabric & Upholstery
Padded seats, cushions, and fabric panels
Do
- •Vacuum regularly to remove dust
- •Blot spills immediately
- •Use fabric-specific cleaners
- •Test cleaners in hidden area first
Don't
- •Rub stains vigorously
- •Over-wet the fabric
- •Use bleach or harsh chemicals
- •Ignore spills - treat immediately
Pro Tip
For general cleaning, use a fabric cleaner spray. For tough stains, consider professional cleaning.
Wood & Wood Veneer
Wooden desks, bookcases, and decorative elements
Do
- •Dust regularly with soft cloth
- •Use wood-specific cleaners
- •Apply furniture polish periodically
- •Use coasters and placemats
Don't
- •Use water-based cleaners excessively
- •Place in direct sunlight
- •Use silicone-based polishes
- •Drag objects across surface
Pro Tip
For minor scratches, use a wood touch-up marker. For water rings, try mayonnaise left overnight.
Important Safety Information
- • Always test cleaning products in an inconspicuous area first
- • Ensure adequate ventilation when using cleaning chemicals
- • Keep cleaning products away from children
- • Follow all manufacturer instructions on cleaning products
- • Wear appropriate protective equipment when using strong cleaners
Need More Help?
Contact our support team for specific cleaning recommendations or to request replacement parts for your furniture.