How Do You Dye A Leather Couch?
If you have a leather couch that is damaged or worn out, you can refresh it with a fresh coat of dye. Some types of leather can be dyed an entirely different color, while other leathers can be dyed only in a shade that is similar to the original. With the right products, you can dye that couch in an afternoon by following these instructions. Keep in mind that different types of leather will accept dye differently for varying results. Consider doing a test patch before dyeing the entire piece of furniture. Apply a leather deglazer to remove oils and previous finishing products from the leather. Determine the type of dye to use based on the type of couch you have. For aniline or nubuck leather, use a transparent dye that lets some of the original tone show through. For pigmented leather, use a leather paint, which is an opaque colored dye that will completely cover the original leather tone. Thoroughly clean the couch. Mix 1 pint of water with 1 ounce of leather bleach. Apply with a soft
