How to Clean Fabric Made With Polyurethane Foam

Written By
Robin Neorr
Robin Neorr
Published: Mar 5, 2009
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

Things You Will Need

  • Microfiber cloth
  • White vinegar
  • Water
  • Cotton towels
  1. Wipe down your polyurethane foam fabric with a microfiber cloth. Make sure all loose dirt and debris are removed.

  2. Create a mixture of one part white vinegar and two parts tap water.

  3. Wipe down the fabric with a cotton cloth soaked in the solution. Allow the solution to rest on the fabric for thirty minutes. This will disinfect the fabric. Polyurethane foam will not absorb the solution.

  4. Rinse the fabric with warm water. Allow to air dry.

The Drip Cap

  • Polyurethane foam is used in items which include memory foam mattresses, children's furniture, and pillows.
  • Fabric made with polyurethane foam is becoming increasingly popular and is a modern alternative to traditional fabrics.
  • Wipe down the fabric with a cotton cloth soaked in the solution.
Robin Neorr

Robin Neorr has been working as a full-time freelance writer since 2007. She has written for various websites including The Frisky. Before she started her writing career, she spent 10 years in media marketing. She has a bachelor's degree…

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