Ultimate Guide to Leather Care: Essential Tools and Products

Join us in episode 2 of our Ultimate Leather Care Guide where we dive into the essential tools needed for effective leather care. Our host, Morgan Murphy, walks you through a range of tools, including nylon and horsehair boot brushes, dauber brushes, and leather preservatives. We also look at the benefits of leather oil, leather balm, saddle soap, and shoe polish. Not to forget the importance of a simple shop rag! In this episode, we not only identify these tools but also explain their uses and benefits for maintaining the condition of your leather goods. Tune in to learn how to prolong the life and sustain the visual appeal of your leather items with these vital tools.
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00:00 Cold Open
00:17 Intro
00:28 Nylon Boot Brush
00:52 Horse Hair Boot Brush
01:25 Dauber Brush
01:40 Shop Rag
01:54 Heavy Duty Leather Preservative
02:39 Leather Oil
03:07 Leather Balm
03:35 Saddle Soap
04:08 Shoe Polish & Boot Cream
04:46 Care Kits with Luke & Lucas
04:59 What's in Lou's care kit?
07:31 What's in Luke's care kit?
09:15 What are the main differences between grease, oil & balm?
11:22 What's the main difference in caring for smooth versus roughout leather?
12:57 What's your favorite item in your boot care kit?
14:49 What's your advice for novice boot owners?
15:55 Outro
16:27 Bloopers