Semi-aniline leather is similar to aniline leather but with a light protective coating. It strikes a balance between the natural appearance and increased durability.

A little specialist care with the correct products can help keep your leather looking great from day 1If you want your leather to shine, then you’ll need our Leather Polish. It can be used to create a high shine on sofas, making it an excellent leather sofa polish, and can also be used around the whole interior of a car to make it glisten. This is the best choice if you just want a leather cleaner. The Wheelers Natural leather cleaning spray consists of mostly plant-based ingredients, ensuring it is gentle and safe for your leather sofa.

If you’re not sure how to clean your leather sofa effectively (or maybe you just hate cleaning all together) it may be worth hiring a professional cleaner who will be left completely in charge of caring for your beloved sofa. If you’d like a nice refreshing scent on your sofa, look for one with an added scent. We especially love those that use natural scents from essential oils like lavender or sandalwood. F. Non-toxic For simplicity, our Leather Ultra Clean is formulated to clean leather car seats and leather sofas. It has also won many awards including scoring 20/20 in Classics Monthly Magazine and voted the ‘ Best Leather Cleaner’ too. We are regularly featured in car magazines and work with many car clubs to ensure our products are the best leather cleaners for car seats. Leather ConditionerAlthough you will be cleaning with a foam, the aniline leather can and probably still will absorb the cleaner - it will just take longer for the cleaner to soak in. Because of this, it is difficult to see how effective your cleaning is until the leather dries out. Being a gentle yet powerful deep cleaning aniline leather cleaner its the perfect partner for delicate leathers found on designer handbags. That’s why we recommend getting a leather-specific sofa cleaner. Don’t buy a general upholstery or furniture cleaner. Most cleaners and stain removers contain chemicals that can damage leather. Water can stain leather, so avoid using too much cleaning solution. Always keep your microfibre cloth damp instead of soaking wet.

So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to give your leather sofa the care it deserves! Here is everything you need to know about cleaning a leather sofa. Step 1: Prepare the leather surface Continue reading for everything you need to know, from the most effective cleaning products for leather to the best cleaning practices. You can use a soft brush or vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to gently sweep the surface, ensuring no abrasive particles will scratch the leather during the cleaning process. It’s common for leather sofas to collect dust, so simply wiping your piece down with a dry cloth will help to keep it looking its best. If there’s still visible build up on your sofa, it’s time to bring out your vacuum cleaner and remove the debris. Because faux leather is made of plastic that’s treated with wax, dye, or polyurethane, using a genuine leather cleaner could damage it. Make sure to use a cleaner specifically formulated for faux leather, like Chemical Guys Sprayable Leather Cleaner and Conditioner, on any faux leather products. Sardone notes you can combine dish soap with water, then clean faux leather with a soft cloth—just be sure to do a spot test first.General upkeep requires only an occasional dusting with a clean cloth. Periodically, you may wish to gently wipe the leather with a clean, damp cloth to remove accumulated soil and allow it to air dry. Leather conditioners and protectants, such as those by Leather Master ® can be used as directed. Due to the limited cleaning options, new and old aniline leather need to be protected against spills and general staining. Stains that have penetrated the surface can rarely be fully removed. Use Geist. Aniline Leather Cleaner to carefully clean and remove surface level dust and body sweat. Following this, apply Geist. Aniline Cream evenly. Geist. Aniline Cream protects prevents the leather from drying out, fading and make aniline leather water and stain resistant. Exposed surfaces should be treated at least every three months. We recommend the Leather Honey Conditioner, whose rich formula leaves your leather feeling and looking beautiful. You can find leather-specific stain removers listed further down this article, but your options include bicarbonate of soda and rubbing alcohol.

Manufacturers of car care products offer numerous leather-specific solutions, from disposable conditioning wipes to updated versions of traditional two-step cleaners and conditioner formulas. There are also all-in-one products that claim to clean, condition and protect leather, vinyl, rubber and more.Thoroughly rinse ALL the mild soap from the surface using plain water and clean rags or paper towels by blotting and gently wiping the stain with clean portions of the towels.