"DIY Leather Care, Repair And Restoration"
Simple Instructions, Videos And
Easy To Use Products!

Here's how to clean and condition your leather, repair minor damage and restore it to its original look and feel.

cat scratches cracked leather couch scuffed car  seat

You will be able to:

The instructions and products are ideal for leather upholstery in:

You may not realise it yet, but ... you're about to tap into 29 years experience ... let me introduce myself:

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My name is Paul Ford and I've been involved in the leather industry since 1982. And ... if you want to know how I got involved in repair and restoration work, you can check out my bio.

Something else you should know ... the products shown on this site have been tested and approved by LASRA (International Leather Testing Authority)

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How To CARE For Leather

I'll share with you some very important cleaning, conditioning and care tips.

Plus, I'll show you some leather care products which have been independently tested and scientifically proven to DOUBLE the wear-ability of your leather.

More on caring for leather.

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How To REPAIR Damaged Leather

How to repair minor damage such as scuffs, scratches, nicks and scrapes.

Take a look at these 'before' and 'after' shots.

Here are my simple step-by-step instructions for repairing leather.

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How To Restore Leather

Here's a simple wipe-on restoration product for restoring worn, faded and tired looking leather upholstery ... without the need for specialised equipment.

Here's an example of what can be done with a cracked, worn leather seat.

If you would like to have a go at recolouring or rejuvenating your lounge suite or your favourite chair, here's where you'll find detailed instruction on restoring leather.

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Understanding Your Leather

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When it comes to leather, most people haven't a clue what it is or how it performs.

And because of this lack of understanding, people are being taken for a ride ... with wrong information!

But not any more! Here, I will show you in simple, plain language, the important things you should know about your leather.


The Tannery

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Ever wondered how leather gets from the cow to your car or couch?

Here, I'll take you for a quick tour through the tannery... the place of many secrets!


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FREE Report ...

"Leather Specialist Reveals 8 Little-Known Leather Care Tips!"

This report will give you my top 8 tips which will show you exactly what to do to get your leather in pristine condition

Get the report here.


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How To Choose The RIGHT Products For Your Leather

"Unsure which product to choose from?

Here's a quick reference guide which will show you in an instant what to use.

To go to quick reference guide.




IMPORTANT:- Please note that this site specialises in TOP FINISHED Leathers only, which is fully explained in top finished leather.