A professional cleaning service using a powerful machine to clean upholstery, removing dirt and stains, leaving it fresh and revitalized.
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Recent Upholstery Cleaning reviews

Amazing work - thankyou so much!!!!!!!

Upholstery cleaning on our Lounge

$150

Fantastic work! The sofa looks better than it did when it was new! No hesitation in recommending Bruce. Thanks

Upholstery & rug cleaning

$130

Did a great job.

Couch upholstery clean

$50

Really wonderful work thank you so much!

Cleaning upholstery

$250

Thank you Bruce, you were timely, so experienced and we appreciate the care you showed our home and in the products you use as we have a toddler.

Steam clean couches, upholstery and carpet

$250

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$140

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$175

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$238

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Why book upholstery cleaning through Airtasker?

Soft furnishings and upholstery add warmth, character, and style to your home, but they come with higher maintenance to keep them looking good. Professional upholstery cleaning can help remove dog and pet hair from your upholstery, as well as those mysterious smells and stains that come with having children and pets. As well as the dirt you can see, a proper clean can also kill dust mites, mould, and bacteria that can hide in your upholstery. With freshly cleaned upholstery, you’ll be able to lounge about in comfort again in no time!

Looking for the best upholstery cleaner in your local area? You’ll find the stain removal and couch cleaning experts you need with Airtasker. Post your task, no matter how big or small, and you’ll start getting local upholstery cleaning quotes within minutes.

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Top Upholstery Cleaning related questions

For regular household upholstery, a professional clean every 1-2 years is enough to keep your furnishings looking fresh. If you live in a humid area, have young children at home, or your furniture is in a professional setting, you might need to have it cleaned more often.

Upholstery cleaning involves using specialist fabric cleaning techniques designed for furniture that’s covered with leather or fabric. It usually includes items like couches, chairs, car seats, fabric bed frames, and ottomans. 

Your upholstery cleaner will carefully match the product to the type of stain and fabric to effectively remove dirt without doing damage. Common tools include vacuums, steam cleaners, brushes, and cloths, as well as a range of cleaners and solvents.

Cleaning upholstery yourself can be a messy, time consuming, and expensive task. It’s especially expensive if you use the wrong products and ruin your couch! Professional upholstery cleaners can extend the life of your fabrics with the right products and cleaning techniques - they’ll get the job done more efficiently and effectively than if you did it yourself.

Upholstery cleaning can take anywhere from 30-90 minutes, depending on the upholstery type, the size, fabric types, and the level of dirt. Most couches will take around an hour to clean, and you’ll need to allow an additional 2-3 hours for steam cleaned surfaces to dry out afterwards. 

The cost of upholstery cleaning ranges from around $90-$160 when you hire a cleaner through Airtasker. This price will depend on the type of upholstery, the size of the furniture, the fabric type, and how much built-up dirt is on the couch. 

If you’re looking for related services near you, some of the most popular on Airtasker right now include End of Lease Cleaning, Apartment Cleaning, Maid Service, Housekeepers, and Steam Cleaning. Whatever you need done, you can post a task and get offers from local Taskers near you.

What does upholstery cleaning include?

When you book upholstery cleaning, your cleaner will arrive at your home and use either steam cleaning (hot water extraction) or dry powder cleaning to restore your fabric furniture items. The preferred technique and products will depend on the fabric type, how dirty it is, the age of the fabric, and the type of stains. Your cleaner will recommend the approach that’s best for you.

Here’s what you can expect from the process, depending on what type of upholstery you need to be cleaned:

Couches and sofas

Having your couch professionally steam cleaned can give it a new lease of life, and remove stains, smells, and dust. Your local upholstery cleaner will remove all the cushions and vacuum the couch to remove any dust in the crevices. They will then apply the cleaning agent, leaving it to soak in and draw out the dirt particles. Once the agents have fully processed, your upholstery steam cleaner will vacuum or steam mop all surfaces and replace the cushions. If your couch has been steam cleaned, it may need several hours to dry before you can use it again.

Stain removal

If you’ve invested in a light coloured couch and have kids or pets at home, you’re probably on high alert for stains on your fabric furniture. An upholstery cleaner can easily remove stains from your fabrics using specialist chemicals to suit the stain and fabric type. Your cleaner will start by applying the chemicals to break down the stain without damaging the fabric. They’ll then remove the chemicals with a vacuum or cloths and clean the rest of the furniture. Your upholstery cleaning professional can also apply stain and water repellant products that will help liquids pool on the surface, so you have more time to clean spills before they soak in.

Fabric bed frames

Fabric bed heads and frames can be sneaky dust and mould magnets, harbouring dust mites that can trigger allergies and asthma. Usually, these areas are cleaned with hot water extraction (steam cleaning), which pumps hot water into the fabric, killing bacteria, fungus, and dust mites. The extraction machine pulls these out of the fabric, along with the hot water. While you’re having your bedhead cleaned, consider getting your mattresses, pillows, fabric ottomans, carpets, and drapes professionally steam cleaned at the same time.

Car Upholstery

Car upholstery can take a beating. From wet dogs, kids and their messes to plain messy liquid spills - a professional car upholstery cleaner can have your seats smelling fresh again in no time. Your cleaner will start by vacuuming the area, getting into any crevices and cleaning around the surrounding seat area. Next, they’ll shampoo and steam clean the fabric, paying special attention to any stains so your seats look brand new and smell fresh again.

Recent Upholstery Cleaning tasks

Professional cleaning of bed head and sofa upholstery

$250

Willoughby NSW 2068, Australia

17th Aug 2026

Professional upholstery cleaning required for one large fabric bedhead and a fabric sofa. The light-grey bedhead has broad discolouration from hair/body contact, several old cat-vomit areas, and visible marks left after we used canned upholstery-cleaning foam. We would like the whole upholstered face and top edge cleaned evenly- not simply isolated spot treatment- to minimise tide marks or colour variation. The sofa also has several general-use and spot stains requiring cleaning. Photos attached. Please only offer if you have specific upholstery-cleaning experience, professional extraction/low-moisture equipment, appropriate stain treatments and insurance. Please explain your proposed method and whether you have cleaned fixed bedheads or similar pale textured fabrics before. We understand that complete stain removal cannot be guaranteed.. Preferred dates and times are: Wed 19th August 8:30am/9:00am or from 3pm-5pm Thurs 20th August a.m Fri 21st August p,m

Bruno was professional, polite and did a great job with cleaning our sofa and bed head. Highly recommended!

6 table chairs upholstery cleaned today at double bay after 1 pm

$150

Double Bay NSW 2028, Australia

17th Aug 2026

Table chairs need clean. They can be brought up to street level for steam clean

Super fast, and excellent clean off chairs.

Upholstery cleaning - cleaning a cordial soaked velvet bar stool

$50

Strathtulloh VIC 3338, Australia

15th Aug 2026

Cleaning a velvet bar stool soaked with cordial.

Upholstery and rug cleaning

$10

Officer VIC 3809, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Good day I need some help with upholstery and rug cleaning. 1. Clean three sofas (there are some marks). Please see attached photos. 2. Clean a rug in bedroom (dimensions: 90 in x 39 in) 3. Clean hallway runner (dimensions: 158 in x 30 in) 4. Clean a rug in the lounge (dimensions: 130 in x 93 in) 5. Clean a rug in the dining area (dimensions: 115 in x 77 in) Photos attached. Please bring own supplies for the job.

TODAY – Upholstery Steam Clean + Rug + Fridge + Oven – Port Melbourne

$300

Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia

13th Aug 2026

Looking for an experienced professional cleaner available TODAY in Port Melbourne to complete the following: 2 x Fabric Couches – Full Steam / Upholstery Clean * Deep steam clean of all fabric surfaces * Seat cushions – all sides * Back cushions – all sides * Armrests * Back and sides of couches * Base and all accessible fabric areas * Stain/mark treatment where required * Must have professional upholstery/steam-cleaning equipment 1 x Rug – 3m x 2.5m * Full professional steam/deep clean * Stain/mark treatment as required 1 x Small Fridge * Thorough internal clean * Shelves, drawers and compartments * Door seals and internal surfaces * Clean and sanitise 1 x 900mm Integrated Oven * Full deep clean * Interior, racks and trays * Glass * Remove grease and residue 📍 Location: Port Melbourne VIC ⏰ Must be completed TODAY – urgent Tasker must supply all professional cleaning equipment and products. Please only make an offer if you have the appropriate upholstery/steam-cleaning equipment and can attend today. When making an offer, please confirm: 1. Your earliest arrival time today 2. That you can professionally steam clean the couches AND rug 3. That your offer covers all items listed above Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: None Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Very professional, I would highly recommend using their services for cleaning good communication

Couch/Upholstery Steam Clean

$50

Cranbourne VIC 3977, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Hello! I’m needing a professional steam clean of our couch FRAME (frame only, cushions have just recently been cleaned!) + an ottoman. ☺️ See photos attached for reference.

Deep clean of the upholstery, couch and carpet

$1,250

Miami QLD 4220, Australia

12th Aug 2026

upholstery, couch, carpet and bed mattress Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: 3 Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Great communication and handled the task well.

Upholstery Cleaning

$200

Gables NSW 2765, Australia

12th Aug 2026

Hello! I need a 5 seater corner lounge a 3 seater and a 2 seater DEEP cleaned ASAP please.

Very happy. Thank you Bruno! Would highly recommend.

Steam clean sofa and queen size mattress and, upholstery headboard

$180

Randwick NSW 2031, Australia

11th Aug 2026

Need cream soda steam cleaned and queen size Mattress and upholstery headboard on the mattress.

2 x sofa upholstery clean and 1 bed apartment clean

$250

Potts Point-Woolloomooloo NSW, Australia

10th Aug 2026

1 Indoor sofa - just general freshen up 1 outdoor sofa - the dog peed on :( Then just standard house clean, dust, vacuum, mop, bathroom Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Thanks guys! Nice and efficient

Clean l-shaped couch upholstery

$70

Mount Waverley VIC, Australia

29th Jul 2026

Task is located in Ashburton, VIC 3147 I have a 4 seater l-shaped couch with a number of stains that I would like to be cleaned. I had attempted to clean the stains myself a month ago however the stains still remain. I have taken photos of the stains attached to this listing.

Great work, punctual and easy to communicate with

Upholstery cleaning - Lounge

$180

Chisholm NSW 2322, Australia

22nd Jul 2026

Needing a single seater recliner and a 3 seater recliner lounge upholstery cleaned. Type of clean: Regular Number of bedrooms: None Number of bathrooms: None Equipment and supplies: Tasker must provide

Very happy with work! Our Lounge came up great. Thanks so much. Will book again

Upholstery cleaning

$100

Miranda NSW 2228, Australia

21st Jul 2026

Dinner table 6 seats upholstery cleaning

Outstanding work. On time and high quality service. I definitely recommend Bruno and they services.

Carpet and upholstery cleaners

$150

Randwick NSW 2031, Australia

20th Jul 2026

Carpet clean 3 small bedrooms (around beds) and a 3 seater lounge

We need more people like Bruce in this world. The care and finish was exceptional. TY

Clean 2.5 bathrooms & upholstery cleaning 1 sofa

$200

Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

19th Jul 2026

WHEN: July 23 MORNING (please come before 11 AM) I need someone to clean 2.5 bathrooms and 1 corduroy boneless sofa upholstery cleaning. Someone with equipment please. See pictures for bathroom size & sofa size (cats not included)

Excellent work! Great guy, highly recommend. Will surely contact him again.

Upholstery cleaning of 4 seater couch

$150

Balmoral QLD 4171, Australia

14th Jul 2026

Large grey couch needs a clean

Great and efficient. Thank you!

Upholstery and rug cleaning

$100

Carindale QLD 4152, Australia

13th Jul 2026

I have two sofas (1 x 3 seater and 1 x 2 seater) and two rugs I want cleaning

Timely, efficient, great quality

Upholstery and carpet steam cleaning

$150

Melbourne VIC 3004, Australia

9th Jul 2026

Steam clean 1x corner couch and a small amount of upstairs carpet

Did a great job - thanks Elias

Rug and upholstery steam cleaning

$250

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

29th Jun 2026

I am looking to get steam cleaned: - 1 x 2.5m by 3m rug - 1 x 6.5m x 90cm runner rug - 1 x ottoman - 1 x front of couch frame

Service was excellent

Couch upholstery deep cleaning (fabric)

$120

Gladesville NSW 2111, Australia

17th Jun 2026

Need a fabric 3-seater couch professionally cleaned (Will upload more photos soon) Looking for an experienced upholstery cleaner to deep clean a fabric 3-seater recliner sofa (Nick Scali, light grey). The couch is secondhand so I’d like a thorough deep clean please, including: • Full hot water extraction / steam clean • Odour treatment (no smell just want to be cautious) • Stain treatment • Fabric safe for the recliner mechanism Please bring your own equipment and cleaning products. Couch is indoors, easy access, parking available in building.

Excellent work! Thank you again