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Eames Lounge Chair Leather Repair Hong Kong | Real Repair Cases

Kelvin Tin 25 Oct 2026 0

Short answer: Eames Lounge Chair problems fall into two groups: structural problems, such as detached armrests and loose buttons, and leather damage, such as mould, dirt, holes, colour loss, peeling and wear. In our experience, both can be repaired without re-upholstering the whole chair or buying a new one. Send us photos on WhatsApp for a quote. Cleaning is completed within one day, while seriou...

How Much Does Leather Sofa Repair Cost in Hong Kong? Repair vs Buying New [2026 Guide]

Kelvin Tin 01 Oct 2026 0

The first thing many customers ask us on WhatsApp is: "How much to fix my sofa? Isn't that more expensive than just buying a new one?" Here is the direct answer: for the most common scenario — restoring the leather on the seating area — a recolouring repair costs around HK$1,500 to HK$3,900: one-seater HK$1,500–1,900, two-seater HK$1,900–2,900, three-seater HK$2,900–3,900. A new genuine leather s...

Types of Leather Dye

Jessica Barron 31 Aug 2026 0

In this blog we will discuss the different types of leather dye and in what situation to use them in.Using leather dye to restore the colour to faded leather The easiest way to restore leather is with our Leather Re-Colouring Balm . It is a cream based conditioner with added leather dye. This means it will nourish the leather and restore the colour in one application.It is available in a wide ra...

What Is a Leather Conditioner?

Jessica Barron 30 Aug 2026 0

A leather conditioner contains a natural blend of oils and waxes, perfectly formulated to feed, soften, and nourish leather, preventing the surface from drying out, becoming brittle and cracking.What are Leather Conditioners made from?Leather Conditioners come in many forms, creams, oils, and waxes.Mink Oil, Lanolin and Neatsfoot Oil are commonly used to condition and soften leather.Mink Oil is ...

CAR SEAT CLEANING TIPS

Jessica Barron 30 Aug 2026 0

Not only do crumbs, dirt and stains look unpleasant, but without regular cleaning and maintenance (with suitable products), your leather car seats may become damaged.In this blog, we will discuss the best ways to clean leather car seats to keep your car looking it’s best.Quick car seat cleaning tips Wipe the seats down with a Leather Wipe weeklyThoroughly clean the seats once every three monthsKee...

What does our Leather Repair Kit do?

Jessica Barron 29 Aug 2026 0

Using our Leather Repair Kit, repairing scuffs, scratches and tears in leather can be quick and easy, despite what is commonly thought!In this blog, we will explain how to use the products in our Leather Repair Kit and show you what you can do.Leather Repair We ha ve a full range of products for repairing leather, in this blog we look at our Leather Repair Kit, but we have a whole range of other p...

How to properly sand and prepare wood prior to staining, oiling, and waxing

Megan Atkinson 12 Jun 2025 0

When it comes to achieving a long-lasting, professional finish on any wooden surface, correct preparation is essential. Whether you're restoring antique furniture, treating wooden flooring, or starting a DIY upcycling project, it is important to properly prepare the wood before staining, oiling, or waxing. Skipping or rushing this step can lead to uneven colour and a poor finish overall.In this gu...

How to Get the Perfect Colour Match for Your Leather

Megan Atkinson 29 Apr 2025 0

When it comes to repairing colour damage on leather, there are several ways to achieve a professional finish. One option is to use our Leather Repair Paint, which is designed to repair scuffs, scratches and colour loss on all leather items such as car seats and sofas.Our Leather Repair Paint is self-sealing, extremely flexible and hard wearing. It’s also easy to apply with a brush, sponge or airbr...

How to Clean Granite & Quartz Kitchen Worktops for a Streak-Free Finish

Megan Atkinson 04 Apr 2025 0

Kitchen worktops come in various materials and therefore, need to be cared for in different ways to keep them looking their best. As we step into the season for cleaning, there’s no better time to revive your living spaces and give special attention to areas often overlooked—like your kitchen worktops.What Type of Worktops Do I Have?It’s crucial that you know what material your worktops are made f...

Repair, Reuse, and Upcycle For Repair Week 2025

Megan Atkinson 06 Mar 2025 0

We’re celebrating repair week 2025, inspiring the community to upcycle their belongings and reduce waste. Find out how you can get involved.Repair Week 2025Launched in 2020 by ReLondon as part of their London Recycles Campaign, Repair Week has quickly become a nationwide celebration which focuses on upcycling and reusing items to contribute to a low carbon future.We are passionate about leaving a ...

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