Leather Repair
Five Leather-Conditioning Myths That Can Shorten Furniture Life
Most of the conditioning damage we see was done carefully, by someone following advice that sounded reasonable.
August 13, 20267 min read
Leather Care in Texas
Heat, UV through windows, year-round air conditioning and humidity swings, and what each one does to leather. A care schedule built for DFW homes.
10 articles, each technically reviewed by Francisco Avila.
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How Do You Choose a Safe Cleaner for Aniline, Pigmented, Bonded and Faux Leather?
There is no universal leather cleaner, because the four materials people call leather need four different things.
August 12, 20267 min read
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A Weekly, Monthly and Annual Leather-Care Schedule for DFW Homes
Leather care fails because it is advice rather than a schedule. Put it on a calendar and it takes about fifteen minutes a month.
August 11, 20267 min read
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Can North Texas Humidity Swings Cause Mold or Stiffness in Leather?
Mold on leather is not a cleanliness problem. It is a humidity problem, and it happens in the places nobody is looking.
August 10, 20267 min read
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How Should You Prepare Leather Furniture for Parties, Guests and Holiday Spills?
Hosting is the one predictable event that puts a room's worth of risk on your furniture in a single evening. It is also the easiest to prepare for.
August 6, 20267 min read
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How Can Families Protect Leather Furniture from Kids and Pets Without Damaging It?
Leather is a better choice for a busy household than most people assume. The failures are narrow and they come from a short list of causes.
August 5, 20267 min read
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What Care Does New Leather Furniture Need During the First Year?
Most of what determines how a leather sofa looks in year eight is decided in year one, usually without anyone realizing it.
August 4, 20267 min read
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How Do You Protect Leather Furniture from Scratches and Scuffs During a Move?
Leather survives moves badly, and almost all of it comes down to three decisions made before anything is lifted.
August 3, 20267 min read
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How Can You Protect Leather Furniture from UV Fading Near Texas Windows?
The window is the reason one end of the sofa no longer matches the other. Glass filters less of the damaging light than most people assume.
July 31, 20268 min read
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Why Year-Round Air Conditioning Dries Leather Indoors
The leather in an air-conditioned living room is not being damaged by heat. It is being slowly dried by the machine keeping the room comfortable.
July 30, 20268 min read
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