Top Grain is different than Full Grain leather. Top grain and full grain are both the outer portion of the cowhide, it is soft, durable and beautiful when tanned. If the grain surface has not been altered or corrected to remove natural characteristics during the tanning process, then it is also called full grain, because […]
Put simply, top grain leather is the outer portion of the cow skin. The leather used on a top grain leather sofa is what you see when you look at a cow. It is the most attractive, durable, strongest portion of the cowhide. Similar to our own skin, you see natural lines, pebbling (grain) and […]
Glossary of Leather Terminology Be sure to learn of the 3 mistakes to avoid when buying the best leather sofa. ANILINE DYED (an-a-line) Lovers of truly natural products are particularly fond of these leathers: their buttery, glove-soft texture adds an extra dimension of comfort to your sofa or chair. To create this luxurious softness and […]
NATURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF QUALITY LEATHER Real leather is a natural product. It breathes, is warm and has individual characteristics which make each hide unique. Leather will always bear the marks of its natural origin and these characteristics can show as healed scars, neck growth marks and areas of differing fiber density and hair pore structure. […]
I need new furniture! Now what? When shopping for new furniture most people know this much. “I need a new sofa.” However, because there are so many things that go into finding that new piece of furniture, and the initial search can be overwhelming, I have discovered that I can help my customers by giving […]
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