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Smart Fix: How to Repair Peeled Leather or Eco-Leather and Restore It Like New

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Introduction:
Over time, leather or eco-leather furniture, bags, or car seats may begin to peel or crack, especially with frequent use or exposure to sun and moisture. While many people assume these items are beyond saving, there’s a surprisingly simple way to restore their appearance without replacing the entire piece. With a few accessible materials and a little patience, you can bring your worn-out leather back to life.

Ingredients:
Materials you'll need:

Soft cloth

Mild soap and water

Sandpaper (fine-grit) or abrasive sponge

Leather filler or flexible fabric filler

Palette knife or plastic spatula

Leather paint or acrylic paint (matching color)

Clear leather sealer or matte finisher

Optional: hairdryer or heat gun (on low setting)

How to make:

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