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How to Clean a Soft Leather Chair

Soft leather adds a touch of luxury and comfort to any home. This naturally durable material is available in a wide range of colors and styles to match any decor. The stain-resistant finished variety is commonly used to upholster furniture, such as chairs, sofas and loveseats. Leather tends to repel liquid spills, but dirt and dust can become embedded in the surface over time. Dust and clean your soft leather chair on a regular basis to maintain its natural beauty and shine.

Things You'll Need

  • Leather cleaner
  • Leather conditioner
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Instructions

    • 1

      Remove any cushions or pillows from the soft leather chair. Vacuum the chair and cushions thoroughly with a soft brush attachment.

    • 2

      Apply leather cleaner to a soft, dry cloth until it's thoroughly saturated. Wipe the entire surface of the chair and cushions, working on one small area at a time. Change cloths and reapply the leather cleaner as needed,

    • 3

      Apply leather conditioner to a soft, dry cloth according to the product instructions. Wipe a thin layer of leather conditioner over the chair and cushions. Remove any excess with a fresh cloth.