Dirty and stained car seats? Revitalize them easily with this ingredient

Dirty and stained car seats? Revitalize them easily with this ingredient (Page 2 ) | March 10, 2025

How to Remove Stubborn Coffee Stains from Cloth Car Seats

Fight stubborn coffee stains with proven natural products.

For best results, combine the disinfecting and degreasing power of soda crystals with the cleaning and degreasing base of black soap. Bring a sponge, a bowl of warm water, a spatula and terry towels.

How to proceed:

1. Mix 50 grams of Marseille soap flakes with 3 cups of diluted crystals and lukewarm water until a paste-like consistency forms.

2. Apply the mixture generously to the stain using a wooden spatula.

3. Leave it on for 20 minutes.

4. Rinse the chair with a sponge and warm, clean water.

5. Dry with a towel.

6. Use a hair dryer on the lowest setting, depending on the weather.

7. Stains are a thing of the past!

Tips for Other Types of Stubborn Stains on Textiles
For your car’s fabric upholstery, you can apply similar methods to other upholstery materials that can also accumulate stains.

Be careful with leather chairs, as this delicate material does not react well to water, which can cause stains. However, a few drops of linseed oil can effectively treat limescale stains, nourish the leather and remove mineral salts. In case of more serious problems, it is best to consult the seller of your leather chairs for professional cleaning advice. In the worst case, you will have to take your leather chairs to a workshop to have them refurbished or to have new leather installed. This is a difficult and expensive job.

Tar stains on the bodywork are a common problem, especially in the summer. Freshly repaired potholes and roadworks are also problematic. In addition, in hot weather, pine resin stains can form if you park under a tree. In addition, bird droppings can be a constant nuisance throughout the year.

Cleaning windshields and bodywork from bird droppings