Treating leather dining chairs with care

1. Treating leather dining chairs with care With a wide range of upholstery fabric options available in the market, choosing the perfect dining chair, regarding durability aesthetics, budget and ease of cleaning is an uphill task. If you have decided on investing in leather dining chairs there are many reasons why leather makes an excellent choice as dining room decor. We know that leather furniture is not only long lasting and durable, with age it becomes more beautiful and supple. However, it takes some specific know-how to keep leather looking its best so it is important to educate yourself on how to clean and maintain leather dining chairs UK. Home maintenance of leather chairs Leather furniture are usually easy to clean and maintain. Do check the cleaning instructions that apply to leather furnishings. You can also google or search the YouTube for leather cleaning and maintaining tips. If you can't get rid of a stain consider hiring a leather expert to get rid of it. ● Under normal conditions, regular dusting and vacuuming in crevices or along the bottom are all that is necessary to clean your leather dining chair. ● Dust your leather chair with a microfiber cloth lightly dampened with water. ● Use a leather conditioner every 6 - 12 months to prevent cracking and stiffness. ● Keep away your leather chairs from sunlight as exposure to heat might fade its colour. ● It is not possible to always prevent your leather dining chair black from spots and spills. To remove spills, wipe away the excess liquid immediately with a clean absorbent cloth or sponge. You can also use a moistened soft cloth dampened with lukewarm water and let it dry. ● For butter oil or grease stains which is common in the kitchen and dining area wipe off the excess with clean dry cloth and let it be. The spot will disappear into the leather after a while. If the stain is stubborn, sprinkle some baking soda, leave it overnight then wipe or vacuum it. You can also try rubbing alcohol. ● For minor or slight scratches, with a clean finger gently buff the scratch. You can also moisten it with distilled water to erase the scratch. Do not use chemicals or abrasives on leather.