Leather Buying Guide

Buying leather can be confusing.  We are proud to offer one of the most comprehensive Leather Buying Guides on the web.  These pages take you step by step toward a greater understanding of leather types, terminology and what you should expect as a consumer.  We believe in educating our customers on how to buy leather so they avoid the pitfalls many others make.  Hopefully, you find this Leather Buying Guide a great resource and if you have further questions or suggestions please let us know.

• What type of leather do I need?
• How thick is leather?
• How much leather do I need?
• What is top grain leather?
• What is upholstery leather?
• How much leather can I get from a hide?
• Natural markings on leather
• Leather hide shapes & sizes
• Leather glossary
• Leather care