Leather Top Desk Repair

Repairing and preparing the vintage desk the surface of the desk receives my standard method of how to prep painted furniture.

Leather top desk repair. A simple baby wipe or a damp cloth is used to wipe away any excess glue. It is normally from sheepskin. K restorations are a leading supplier of replacement desk table top leathers worldwide. See the photo to the right for a three piece skiver desktop.

Our workshop handles both the dyeing and cut of your leather from cowhide or skiver stock ensuring you receive a high quality unique leather. Skiver leather is fine quality leather traditionally used for desk linings. Sharp edges or animal claws wreak havoc on leather material as the scratches appear lighter than the original color. A table with a leather inlay can get abused by beverages the oils from your hands and the heels of your shoes.

You can repair and restore your leather inlay table with the use of a leather repair kit. How to restore a leather top desk i was asked by a friend if i would have a go at restoring his office desk i was not too happy at first because all my projects are done using recycled materials so never had to worry about making mistakes. Leather cleaners or repair kits get that leather looking. Heath s restoration shop 813 c mashamoquet rd.

And dust moisture and debris may make the leather look a bit grungy or dull. Repair leather with a coloring kit. For a single piece desktop the maximum size is 42 x 18 inches. A leather desk top provides a regal appearance until you notice scratches ingrained within the material.

Scratches scuffs or discolorations render leather unsightly. But to repair the separating leather you must insert wood glue between the leather and the desktop using a wood glue syringe.