Cleaning a footstool whether it has an animal design or not is relatively easy. Whether the footstool is made of leatherette, velvet or synthetic fur. All coverings have the same cleaning methods. To clean the footstool is a very simple process, and easy to follow.
When the footstool needs to be cleaned, just follow this simple guide: use warm soapy water and a soft cloth, wipe the footstool gently without scrubbing, preferably in one direction. If scrubbed harshly the footstool can become damaged and start to deteriorate as the covering will start to be ruined. Once this step is completed and the footstool is cleaned it is essential to wipe the footstool dry. When wiping it dry do so by wiping gently. As with the cleaning method this is the best method to preserve the covering of the footstool.
The footstool should not be left to dry without being wiped down dry, the fabric may start to deteriorate, therefore losing durability and longevity of the product. Thus, it is best to dry the footstool yourself as soon as it has been cleaned.Take a dry towel and either rub gently or pat the footstool until dry for the best results. This final step in cleaning a footstool is essential in preserving the footstool and keep it from blemishing.