How do I paint leather furniture?
I have an overstuffed brown leather sofa with two oversized recliners. The finish is very worn, but I’m not ready to buy new furniture yet. Suggestions?
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Here's a project you might find helpful. https://www.apartmenttherapy.com/diy-project-results-can-you-paint-a-leather-sofa-233457
Hi Lynette,
Here's one from another Hometalk member using chalk paint. Look at as many as you can while you research this project. You'll find new tips everywhere. :) Wishing you the best.
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/home-office/furniture/how-to-paint-leather-furniture-8963756
How To Paint Leather Furniture
Here in the UK is a company that sell leather restore kits, they have very helpful videos and suggestions re what type of leather you have and the end result you are looking for. I suggest looking for such a company where you are based. For the cost of approx $20 I restored the look of our leather sofa quickly and easily,