Cover Scratches On Leather Furniture

Starting from the center of the damaged area buff the leather in circular motions working.

Cover scratches on leather furniture.

Find a shade of shoe polish that matches your furniture. Leather oil shoe polish baseball glove conditioner baby oil saddle oil and lanolin oil can also be used. A leather sofa full of scratches simply doesn t look very nice. I used a soft cloth to rub the olive oil into the leather in circles.

Apply semi gloss or egg shell latex paint. Rub a cotton swab with the oil to an inconspicuous area of the leather upholstery. They too will lighten as it dries. Believe it our not i used regular wall paint and paintable caulk to fix my leather sofas.

Notice how the scratches soak up the oil and appear darker than the rest of the leather. Of course you ve thought about removing those scratches before but you re simply too busy most of the time and fixing the sofa is one of the last things on your mind. Take a look at these before and after shots from mash up chic. To fix scratches on leather couch you are going to need oils like olive oil or orange oil and a soft cloth or a chamois cloth.

I cut off and sanded the rough tags then applied caulk smoothing it with a wet hand until smooth. I think the key is really rubbing it in. Luckily it turns out it s not really that difficult or time. First apply the shoe polish to the scratches with a clean cloth or a cotton swab applicator.

Light barely there scratches buff away easily with a soft cloth dabbed in leather oil or conditioner. Just the idea can be tiring. Apply shoe polish to the scratched area. Continue to rub oil into the leather feathering out to the non affected area.