How Do You Repair Rips In A Leather Seat?
Leather furniture can be an attractive investment for your home. Leather seats in your car also take a beating but look great for a long time. Leather is durable and can last if you take good care of it. Over time, leather can begin to look worn and can crack if care has not been taken. It can also tear due to accident and age. To prevent your leather seating from appearing shabby, repair tears yourself. This can help save your expensive furniture. Step 1 Clean off the surface of the leather seat being repaired. Remove all traces of dirt and oil so the area to be repaired is uniform. You can purchase a good leather cleaner at most large department stores. Leather cleaner also is available at auto repair stores. Use a vacuum to get into the hard-to-reach spaces and then use a towel or dust cloth to gently go over the surface of the seat. This will ensure there are no traces of dust and dirt. Step 2 Use a piece of 1,000-grit sandpaper to gently rub the edges of the tear. This should be d
