Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Get Water Stains Out Of Leather

Get Water Stains Out of Leather


Most of the time, any type of water drip or spill doesn't leave a mark on our shoes, furniture or jacket. However, leather is one exception to the rule. Leather is a natural material made from tanned animal hide that was first used primarily for clothing and tents. With the widespread use of leather in our homes, offices and cars, it's important to know get any stain out of leather, and water may be the most common spill to cause unsightly stains and marks. Does this Spark an idea?


Instructions


1. Wet your rag or sponge with water and wring as much of the water out as possible if the spot is already dry. If the water stain is still wet, proceed to steps 5 and 6.


2. Start at the stain, and use gentle strokes to moisten the area, moving outward from the water stain.


3. Air-dry the area. If you are pressed for time, use a hair dryer to speed up the drying process. Use the lowest setting, and keep at least 6 inches between the hair dryer and the leather you are drying.


4. Inspect for any signs of the original water stain once the leather is dry. If the stain is still visible, proceed to the next step.


5. Remove the crust from the slice of bread, and roll the bread into a ball.


6. Gently rub the bread on the water stain until it is no longer visible.

Tags: water stain, hair dryer, stain still, Stains Leather, Water Stains