Furniture Leather Dye – FAQ & Instructions (sofa, armchair, chairs)

FAQ – Furniture leather color: sofa, armchair & chairs

Here you will find answers about Leather dye for leather furniture – from preparation to sealing. Leather-Doc Original from Leather technology (Brands Leamo, VILOU & Leather Doc) – Made in Germany since 1999.

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Quick guide – in 4 steps

  1. Clean & degrease (dust-free, dry)
  2. Lightly roughen, if necessary filler/liquid leather for depressions
  3. Leather dye thin & apply evenly in layers
  4. Seal & Let it harden for 24 hours

Frequently asked questions about leather furniture

1) For which types of leather is the color suitable?

For smooth leather of sofas, armchairs, and chairs. For artificial leather/PU, please use our specially designated products. If unsure: contact us briefly.

2) How do I prevent staining?

Underground degrease thoroughly, surface lightly roughen, Color thin in layers apply and finally seal. Test textile contact 24 hours after curing.

3) How abrasion-resistant is the result?

With correct preparation & Sealing are our water-based formulations UV-resistant, elastic & abrasion-resistantIf necessary, protect heavily stressed areas with two thin sealant coats.

4) How do I match the color tone perfectly?

Either compare it with the RAL color chart or send us a sample for the perfect color match. For a fee, we'll mix the exact shade for you.

5) Is the paint also suitable for larger areas?

Yes. Work in sections, wet-on-wet, using a sponge, pad, or spray (airbrush). Always allow time to dry thoroughly between coats.

6) Cracks & Deepenings – what to do?

Small depressions with Liquid leather/filler Smooth, let dry, sand lightly, then stain and seal. For textured surfaces, lightly emboss the texture if necessary.

7) Care after coloring?

After curing (24h) a gentle Care protection Heavy use/pets: Renew protection at intervals.

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