De Sede Furniture Restorations

De Sede Furniture Restorations

This fabulous De Sede DS 11 modular corner sofa has been well used and a number of the panels were damaged. It also sat in direct sunlight so had suffered from some sun fading. We needed to replace the damaged panels but we wanted to maintain the integrity of design...
Leather Types and Restoration Techniques

Leather Types and Restoration Techniques

Aniline Leather The most attractive and natural leathers due to their soft natural feel and appearance. These are leathers which have been aniline dyed through in a vat and have no sealant coating. They are the most expensive leathers to produce because only the very...
Flea Treatments and Leather

Flea Treatments and Leather

We receive at least one enquiry every week about problems caused by dog flea treatments which have damaged the finish on leather furniture. The leading brands of flea treatments all contain a strong solvent which, when it comes into contact with leather, will dissolve...
Dog chewed Chesterfield Sofa

Dog chewed Chesterfield Sofa

Our client was looking after his daughter’s dogs. They weren’t very popular after tearing the arm of one of his Chesterfields apart! His budget didn’t stretch to having the arm re-upholstered, and so we have repaired it using leather bonding and...
Ralph Lauren Aniline Leather Restoration

Ralph Lauren Aniline Leather Restoration

Aniline leather is great for furniture. It feels and looks beautiful due to it’s natural and untreated nature… Yet what makes it wonderful also leads to it’s one downside, aniline leather will fade and look distressed very quickly if it is not...