The product we're testing is called Blox Fabric Protector. It claims to stop stains before they start, but Does it Work? You get three bottles of Blox in your package. Two of them you add to your wash ...

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That’s why fabric protector sprays are a great idea. They form a hydrophobic coating over the material, which helps spills bead away rather than soaking in and staining. We’ve put eight to the test to ...

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Although leather is widely considered the premium choice for car upholstery, there are still plenty of people who prefer fabric. It’s softer, warmer and ultimately less slippery - but unfortunately, ...

Microfiber upholstery is a soft, durable fabric, and it's notoriously resistant to stains. It's great for folks who want a low maintenance cleaning schedule as well as families with kids or pets ...

Does your upholstered furniture look dingy and tired? Is your couch in desperate need of a clean? What about your car? Upholstery, like carpet, needs regular attention, says Shawn Bisaillon, owner of ...

Q: Scotchgard contains perfluorochemicals, which have been in the news. I have Scotchgard on my children’s mattresses. Can they safely sleep on these? A: It’s probably safe to sleep on a mattress that ...