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How to Condition Leather at Home Safely: Expert Guide
Leather is often described as a “living material.” It doesn’t breathe or heal like skin, but it reacts—to moisture, heat, friction, neglect, and care. When leather looks dry, stiff, dull, or cracked, the issue is rarely age alone. More often, it’s dehydration caused by environment, use, or improper maintenance. This is where conditioning comes in—but also where many people go wrong.