How to Clean Suede Leather and Where to Buy Suede Leather Cleaner

If you own suede leather apparel or products, I'm sure you want to know how to clean suede leather and where to buy suede leather cleaner. Nothing is more beautiful and soft than suede leather. It is the split layer of a hide that had the unfinished side, or non sanded part, facing out.

That gives it a fuzzy, soft feeling as you feel all the small leather fibers. However because of that suede leather gets dirty very easy. Dirt gets trapped in the leather fibers and liquids saturate them, changing the color.

So it's important to keep your suede leather product clean and dry. However it's only a matter of time before you get some dirt on it or get caught in the rain with it. Once suede leather is dirty you want to clean it right away.

But how do you clean suede leather, and should you buy suede leather cleaner? Well first if it's just caked on dirt, gently brush the area with a clean soft cloth. That will crumble the dirt and cause it to fall off.

For more harder to get off dirt, take a clean pencil eraser and gently rub the area with it, trying to dislodge all the dirt from the suede leather fibers. But be careful as you can rub a shiny spot into it!

For a water stain or discoloration, there is a trick you can use before you buy suede leather cleaner. Take a damp cloth and put some white vinegar on it. Then carefully rub the area with it. Finish with a damp cloth of only water and let dry.

Those are a few tips on how to clean suede leather without buying suede leather cleaner. If it's really dirty the best way to clean it is take it to a cleaners that knows how to clean suede leather. They will know the best way to get it clean without ruining it.

But if you want to clean small areas yourself, then getting some suede leather cleaner is the way to go. So where do you find suede leather cleaner? Most good leather shops carry it. Make sure it's for suede leather, NOT regular leather.

Cleaner for normal leather has stuff in it that may discolor or damage the fragile fibers of suede leather. So make sure it says suede leather cleaner, not just leather cleaner.

Amazon has several different good suede leather cleaners. One brand I like the best is NuBuck leather cleaner. However there are many good brands out there. Just do a search on Google for them. Ebay also is a good place to find some.

Always follow the directions closely and never apply too much force while cleaning. You can easily rub a bald spot into the suede leather if your not careful! There may be some discoloration also, not much you can do about that.

So that is how to clean suede leather. Try the tips for small jobs, take it to the cleaners for big jobs, and get some suede leather cleaner for everyday suede leather cleaning.