Difference between revisions of "Dye a Leather Couch"

A leather couch can offer you many things, including quality, comfort and style. Whether you have it in a formal living room or a casual family room, a leather couch provides a place to sit, lay and relax. Even the best leather does fade or discolor over time. Or, you might come across a perfect leather couch at a thrift store or a garage sale that is the wrong color, or stained and dirty. The best way to freshen up your leather couch without buying a new one is to dye it. Dye a leather couch by cleaning it with acetone and then applying the color that you want in large spaces across the entire piece of furniture.

A leather couch can offer you many things, including quality, comfort and style. Whether you have it in a formal living room or a casual family room, a leather couch provides a place to sit, lay and relax. Even the best leather does fade or discolor over time. Or, you might come across a perfect leather couch at a thrift store or a garage sale that is the wrong color, or stained and dirty. The best way to freshen up your leather couch without buying a new one is to dye it. Dye a leather couch by cleaning it with acetone and then applying the color that you want in large spaces across the entire piece of furniture.

[[Category:Couches and Sofas]]

[[Category:Couches and Sofas]]

== Steps ==

== Steps ==

#Purchase leather dye in the color you want your couch to be. You can often find leather dye at a local tannery, a specialty leather shop or online at sites such as eBay and Leather Unlimited.

#Purchase leather dye in the color you want your couch to be. You can often find leather dye at a local tannery, a specialty leather shop or online at sites such as eBay and Leather Unlimited.