If you’re a smoker or love barbecues, chances are your leather goods probably smell of smoke. Smoke can attach itself to many things like fabric and many other porous materials. If you’re having visitors over or are going to a party, you wouldn’t want your leather couch or leather jacket smelling like smoke. Here’s how …
Acrylic is a great painting medium, it’s a relatively safe medium to work with, and it works on various types of materials and surfaces. Unfortunately, it also works on leather. Whether you or your child has accidentally spilled some on your couch or you changed your mind about your artwork, removing the paint is probably …
If you haven’t used your leather jacket in a while, and you’ve left it in or near a moist area, chances are, mold will start to form. Don’t throw your jacket away though. As disgusting as mold and fungus are, it’s not the end of the world for leather jackets. Here are some of the …
It’s not always easy to get the smell of leather out of a leather jacket, especially if you’ve had it for a while. The smell can be caused by using products that aren’t meant for leather or by storing your jacket in an area where other items have their own smell. However, if you follow …
The washing machine isn’t made for clothes like leather jackets. Conversely, leather jackets aren’t made for washing machines either. Practically no leather item is. However, that doesn’t mean it’s impossible for you to use a washing machine to wash your leather jacket. In our other article, we discussed how you can wash and clean a …
Dry cleaning done by professionals who are experienced in working with leather is the safest way to get your genuine leather jacket cleaned. However, the standard dry cleaning process used on other types of clothing may not be suitable for leather. Before you go to the dry cleaners, here’s everything you need to know about …
Just like any piece of clothing, leather jackets need to be cleaned as well. Especially the lining, which is the closest to your skin and absorbs your sweat, oils, and odors. Looking good in a leather jacket is great, but it can really take away from the whole outfit if it doesn’t smell right. It …