While there is an assortment of exotic animal hides that can be used for leather, more than 99% of all leathers in the world come from four different animals: 65% cows 15% sheep 11% pigs 9% goats In fact, less than 0.2% of leather comes from any other type … [Read more...] about Where Does Leather Come From?
Archives for April 2015
A Look at Different Types of Leather
There are many different types of leather used in the various products we enjoy. This includes furniture, clothing, footwear, accessories, and more. The main differences boil down to how the leather is made and treated. As a result, different types of leather can be … [Read more...] about A Look at Different Types of Leather
How to Clean a Leather Couch
Accidents happen, and unfortunately, sometimes those accidents happen on your leather couch. Whether it is a spill or a stain, or you simply want to restore the look of your leather furniture, we have put together five solutions that require nothing but a combination … [Read more...] about How to Clean a Leather Couch
13 Different Uses for Leather
There are many different uses for leather as it is a versatile material. It is both durable and fashionable, and therefore its applications are nearly endless. If you currently enjoy leather products, especially clothing and footwear, be sure find a local … [Read more...] about 13 Different Uses for Leather
Caring Tips for Raincoats
As those April showers head our way, months-long-forsaken raincoats are being pulled out of the closet to be used once again. But raincoats aren't just for spring anymore, they are multifunctional garments that protect you from the rain, keep you warm on cool days, and … [Read more...] about Caring Tips for Raincoats