An old leather club chair or chesterfield sofa is an easy way to inject instant personality into any room. Leather is hard-wearing and natural, so makes a popular upholstery finish, chosen for its robust characteristics. It also looks great, and good-quality leather furniture only becomes more charming with age. But whether you’ve got a new cream leather sofa or beat-up old chesterfield, leather does require cleaning and care to prolong its life and make sure it continues to look its best. READ NEXT: How to clean a mattress The best leather cleaners to buy in 2023 1. HG Deep Cleaner for Leather: Best cleaner for a thorough clean For really tired leather, or for an extra boost to repel water, it works well paired with the Nikwax Leather Restorer, which will add or rejuvenate water repellency as well as conditioning the leather. It cleans and restores water repellency without reducing the breathability and, at under six quid, it’s very reasonably priced. The bottle is made from 100% recycled plastic, as well as being fully recyclable after use. The leather protection cream will feed and condition the leather, keeping it feeling soft and supple, and it’ll add a protective layer to help repel stains, keeping it looking great. Depending on how you use your leather furniture, it can help extend the time between cleans. This kit doesn’t come cheap, but it offers a great solution for keeping your leather at its best.

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All Stardrops products are high performance, have amazing scents and are great value from money. Our range includes: For expensive leather handbags that require a softer approach, Collonil Delicate Cream offers a formulation that’s gentle and mild. Used with a soft cloth, this cleaner comes highly recommended for designer leather bags, with some users claiming it’s effective at removing those dreaded denim stains from light-coloured leather. If you’re looking for a cheap and cheerful leather cleaner, look no further. Not only is this Stardrops leather cleaner inexpensive, it’s a huge 750ml bottle, making it very cost-effective. Primarily designed for leather furniture, such as leather sofas or dining chairs, this is a great everyday cleaner to keep in your cleaning cupboard. Technically suede is leather, but the soft fuzzy nap of the suede is likely to be damaged by most leather cleaners, so you’ll need to look for a suede brush and dedicated suede-cleaning products instead. What about faux leather? We carefully selected each product in the Stardrops range to provide robust cleaning solutions for use around your home.

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Nikwax is the go-to brand for cleaning products specifically designed for technical and outdoor gear, so it’s no surprise that the company has a popular leather cleaner in its range. This spray-on cleaner is designed for outdoor leather gear and is the perfect choice for anything from motorbike leathers to walking boots.

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This kit has everything you need to keep your leather sofas and seats in pristine condition. It’s a two-part kit: use the leather cleaner in combination with the included cleaning sponge then, once you’re satisfied that all the dirt and grime is gone, apply the leather protection cream with the applicator sponge, finally buffing with a clean cloth. Loved by many generations, the Stardrops brand has continuously evolved and embraced new cleaning concepts and methods.