Can Oakwood leather saddle and tack cleaning and conditioning products be used on exotic leathers?

​Yes. All Oakwood Leather Cleaners and Conditioners have been formulated to be used on exotic leathers, such as crocodile and snake skins on your precious boots, bags, equestrian tack, motorcycle leathers and golf bags.

​Yes. All Oakwood Leather Cleaners and Conditioners have been formulated to be used on exotic leathers, such as crocodile and snake skins on your precious boots, bags, equestrian tack, motorcycle leathers and golf bags.

Will conditioning fix cracks in my leather?

It is very difficult to reverse cracks in leather, but it is possible to soften the appearance of cracks.

However, regular cleaning and conditioning will re-hydrate the leather surface, which will soften the existing appearance of cracks, while preventing further damage.

How do I protect my leather from ageing?

To protect your leather from ageing and dehydration to keep it looking new for longer.

​Leather furniture ages quickly when not properly cared for. Use Oakwood’s Leather Conditioning Cream to prevent dehydration, which will eventually lead to cracking and tearing. Be sure to condition both new and old leather to prevent this from occurring.

How can I restore wooden furniture?

Clean wooden surfaces before restoring.

If your wooden surface has faded, cracked or requires re-oiling and polishing, be sure to clean the timber surface down with Oakwood Everyday Wood Wipes first. This will help remove any grime build-up within the grain of the timer, and will help provide a rich luster and shine to the timber surface when conditioned and polished.

Is cleaning leather furniture easy?

Absolutely and our Oakwood leather care products are formulated and designed to make leather cleaning and care easy.

By simply following the Oakwood Leather Furniture Care System, you will be able to regularly care for all you leather furniture quickly and effectively. Our products have been formulated and designed with you in mind.

What should I not use on leather?

Leather requires special leather care.

​Never use common household cleaners that are designed to clean kitchen benches, floors or carpets as these products contain strong chemicals and solvents. They will destroy the colour pigment, natural grain and characteristics of the leather.

Also, do not use Vaseline or similar products which contain too much wax as they will clog the pores of the leather.

How do I protect timber furniture?

Without regular care and maintenance, timber becomes unnourished, dry and susceptible to damage. We can protect our wooden furniture by feeding its natural protective coating.

Leather preserver and conditioner will be absorbed into unfinished timber grain and provide a resilient protective coating to the surface. This provides the necessary protection against spillages, marks, stains and the natural dehydration process.

How can I help prevent stubborn stains from occurring on my leather lounge?

​The key to preventing stubborn stains on your leather lounge is to hydrate and condition the leather before marks and stains occur.

This will help stop dirt from penetrating quickly into leather, as dry leather surfaces will quickly absorb spillages, marks and stains, which can cause permanent damage. Regular conditioning will provide a protective barrier against spills and stains.