I’ve always been intimidated by the prospect of cleaning my leather furniture. Luckily, our furniture stays pretty clean since it’s just the two of us. But I’ve always known there would come a time...
Everytime I read the label on a leather cleaner I see the suggestion to check for color fastness on a hidden spot. Just where IS that spot? Does damage happen to all grades of leather? They never tell you that on the label. So I’ve purchased a number of leather cleaners with the best of intentions: “This time, by gosh, I am going to tackle that furniture!” and promptly stored them under the kitchen sink after a few days of deliberation.
My first leather purchase was a sofa and loveseat in a pale rose beige that I purchased new in the early 1990’s. The beige sofa’s only signs of wear are a cat claw scratch suffered when I’d owned it less than one year and, discovered recently, a number of
