Can You Machine Wash Leather Shoes and Garments? Risks, Damage, and Safe Alternatives
Can you machine wash leather shoes or garments? Risks, damage, safe alternatives, hand-cleaning, drying, and care tips.
Tannery Talk
Helping You Care for Your Precious Leather
Tannery Talk
Helping You Care for Your Precious Leather
Harriet Nicholson
Harriet is a avid collector of leather goods such as purses, bags, seat covers, etc and has an extensive background in leather care, recovery, stain removal and restoration. She has worked for a number of years perfecting her leather care techniques and knows the ins and outs of restoring all kinds and types of leather products. With her first hand knowledge in leather care, you can not go wrong listening to her advice.
How to Remove Mildew from Leather: A Step-by-Step Restoration Guide
Identify mildew, patch-test prep, step-by-step clean, dry, condition, deodorize, and prevent future mildew on leather items.
How Do You Remove Super Glue and Other Adhesives from Leather Without Causing Damage?
Safe removal of super glue and adhesives from leather shoes and goods; patch tests, methods, and aftercare to prevent damage.
How Long Does Leather Furniture Last? The Key Factors for Lifespan
Leather furniture lifespan, durability factors, and care steps, cleaning, conditioning, maintenance for Leather Goods Care.
How to Protect Your Leather Couch from Bed Bugs: Prevention & Safe Treatment
Prevent bed bugs on a leather couch: steps for prevention, inspection, cleaning, and treatments: heat, cold, steam, vacuum.
What Are the Different Types and Quality Grades of Top Grain Leather?
Top grain leather: types, quality grades, identify, care steps, cleaning, conditioning, storage, and leather goods maintenance.
How to Clean, Condition, and Store a Sheepskin or Lambskin Jacket to Keep It Soft
How to clean, condition, and store a sheepskin or lambskin jacket for lasting softness.
Are Leather Boots Good for Winter? How to Protect Them from Snow and Salt
Are leather boots right for winter? Protect from snow, salt, and cold with cleaning, waterproofing, storage, and maintenance.
How Do You Clean and Disinfect Leather Goods Safely?
How to clean and disinfect general leather items: prep, spot clean, sanitize, patch tests, condition, dry, storage.
Is Cowhide Leather Safe for Animals? A Practical Guide to Properties and Sourcing
Assess cowhide safety for animals; cover properties, ethical sourcing, and care routines for leather goods.