Scotchgard is a fabric and upholstery protector that helps repel water and prevent stains. It works by creating a protective barrier on the fibers of the fabric, which helps keep dirt and spills from absorbing into the rug. This can be particularly beneficial for preserving the appearance and longevity of your rugs.

Scotchgard is a high-performance fabric protector designed to keep your carpets and furniture in top condition by creating a protective barrier against liquids, dirt, and stains. This professional grade solution offers multiple benefits, including:

Preventing Spills From Soaking In
Accidents happen, but with scotchgard, liquids bead up on the surface, giving you more time to clean them before they cause stains. Blocking dirt and grime from settling into fibers. Everyday dust, pet hair, and tracked-in debris stay on the surface instead of embedding deep into rug.

Extending The Life Of Rugs
By reducing wear and tear from stains and dirt, scotchgard helps your rugs maintain their fresh appearance for longer. Making routine cleaning easier and more effective. Since dirt and spills don’t penetrate as deeply, vacuuming and regular maintenance become more efficient and less time-consuming.

If you’re undecided about whether or not scotchguard is right for you, consider the following benefits:

Easier Cleanup
One of the biggest advantages of having scotchguard protector applied to your surfaces is the fact that cleanup is so much easier. Instead of spending a lot of time trying to clean spills and stains that have already seeped into the fabric, you can simply give it a wipe, and you’re done! Cleaning up has never been so easy!

Extend the Life of Your Carpets and Upholstery
Using scotchgard can lengthen the life of your carpets, upholstery, and furniture, particularly in high-traffic areas. By adding a layer of protection, your surfaces can be protected against dirt, liquids, grease, dust, mold, and bacteria.

Improve Indoor Air Quality
Carpets and upholstery are known to be traps for allergens, which can compromise the quality of your indoor air. This can be especially problematic for those who suffer from upper respiratory issues. With Scotchguard protection, you can improve the quality of the air in your home.

Affordability
Considering the incredible value that Scotchguard offers, you would think that it would be an expensive service. Instead, it’s highly cost-effective! Not only that, but you can save money in the long run by not having to clean your carpets and upholstery as often.

When carpets are manufactured, most come with a factory-applied stain protection. But over time, foot traffic, vacuuming, and cleaning gradually wear that protection away. After professional rug cleaning, the fibers are clean, open, and ready to absorb — which means they’re also vulnerable to new stains. Applying scotchgard right after cleaning:
Restores the protective barrier that was lost
Locks in the freshly cleaned appearance
Provides immediate protection against new spills and dirt
It’s one of the most cost-effective ways to protect your investment and reduce the frequency of future cleanings.

Absolutely. By extending the life of your rugs and reducing the chance of permanent stains, scotchgard saves you money in the long run by delaying costly rugs replacements.

Scotchgard is manufactured with safety in mind to ensure they are harmless to both your rugs and your family. They are formulated without harmful chemicals like CFCs and PFOAs usually used in cleaning products. However, entrusting the application to a reputable professional is crucial to ensure they do it correctly and without any issues.

Not at all. Scotchgard is invisible once applied. Your carpet will look and feel the same — only with added protection against spills and dirt.

When you schedule a scotchgard treatment with Kairos Upholstery, we follow a detailed process to ensure your home or office receives the best protection possible.

Thorough Cleaning
Before applying scotchgard, we deep clean your carpets or upholstery to remove existing dirt and stains. This ensures the protectant adheres properly and provides the best results.

Even Application
Our trained technician carefully apply scotchgard to ensure every fiber is coated evenly. This step is crucial to preventing stains and maximizing protection.

Drying and Curing
The scotchgard treatment is left to dry, creating an invisible barrier that won’t alter the feel or appearance of your rugs and furniture.

Long-Term Benefits
Once dried, your rugs will be resistant to stains and easier to maintain, keeping your home looking fresh for longer.

While DIY sprays are available, professional application ensures even coverage and deeper protection. Kairos Upholstery technicians are trained to apply scotchgard correctly, maximizing its effectiveness.

While there are DIY scotchgard sprays available, professional application ensures that your rugs receive the correct coverage and protection. A certified carpet care company knows how to apply the treatment evenly and deeply for maximum effectiveness. We have a warranty of 3 years on the scotchgard protection applications and for you to get it you must call us.

Typically in average room temperatures it takes an hour to dry, but longer if it’s cold or particularly humid. We leave the windows open, close the doors to the room and advise people not to enter until dry, Please note, it takes 24 hours for it to bond and protect the rug so be careful not to spill anything. For best results, we would also recommend scotchgarding rugs straight after cleaning

Yes you can! Given it’s woven with thick, natural fibres, jute rugs tend to be rather absorbent and removing stains can become tricky. Luckily, adding a protective layer to your rug should repel most stains or spills. Our non toxic fabric protector spray is a breathable, invisible coating that will protect while maintaining your rug’s natural appearance for up to 3 years per application.

Selecting the right professionals to apply scotchgard is just as important as the product itself. At Kairos Upholstery, we ensure that every application is performed with precision, maximizing the protection your carpets and upholstery receive.

Expert Application Techniques
Scotchgard must be applied evenly and correctly to be effective. Our trained technicians use specialized techniques to ensure complete coverage without oversaturation or missed spots.

Safe and Non-Toxic Solutions
We use products that are safe for both children and pets, allowing you to enjoy a clean home without worrying about harmful chemicals.

Long-Lasting Protection
Our professional-grade application method ensures that your carpets and furniture remain protected for upto 3 years, reducing the need for frequent deep cleanings.

Tailored to Your Needs
We customize our scotchgard treatment to fit the specific materials and traffic patterns in your home, ensuring the best results for your carpets and upholstery.

Trusted by Homeowners
With more than a decade of experience serving Johannesburg, Pretoria and the entire Gauteng, Kairos Upholstery has built a reputation for quality and reliability.

Simple booking process. The process for booking our scotchgard application services is:
You can send the pictures and measurements of the rugs that need to be protected by Whatsapp to 079 0811 495 or by email to kairosupholstery@gmail.com for a quotation
We send you the quote for your approval
Once confirmed, we schedule a convenient time and date.
Our technician visits your home to carry out the service.

Don’t let dirt and spills steal the sparkle from your space. Scotchgard isn’t just a treatment—it’s an investment in longevity, convenience, and that “just renovated” vibe you love. Contact Kairos Upholstery today on 079 0811 495 or through Whatsapp for a quote on scotchgard protection, and let’s keep your rugs cleaner.