Syrup stains on outdoor sofa fabric can be a sticky nuisance, but with the right approach, they can be removed effectively. Here’s a step-by-step guide to tackle these stubborn stains using simple household items:

1. Blot Immediately: Use a clean cloth to blot up as much syrup as possible. Avoid rubbing, as this can push the stain deeper into the fabric.

2. Mix a Cleaning Solution: Combine 1 tablespoon of dish soap with 2 cups of warm water. For tougher stains, add 1 tablespoon of white vinegar for extra cleaning power.

3. Apply the Solution: Dab the mixture onto the stain using a soft-bristled brush or sponge. Work from the outside inward to prevent spreading.

4. Rinse and Repeat: Rinse the area with cold water and blot dry. Repeat if necessary until the stain is gone.

5. Air Dry: Let the fabric air dry completely before using the sofa again.

For persistent stains, a paste of baking soda and water can be applied for 15 minutes before rinsing. Regular maintenance and prompt action are key to keeping your outdoor sofa looking fresh!