Find out some easy and quick cleaning hacks for your shoes:
Just like our clothes we need to maintain and clean our shoes but we generally lack the interest in cleaning them. Gone are the days when just a simple polish was enough for all kinds of shoes as now a days for every shoe we need a separate cleaning solution. But not anymore as Team AAW tells you some easy and fuss free ways of making them looking brand new
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Baking Soda
This trick can be used in many cleaning methods. With baking soda, you can clean almost every type of shoes.
How to do:In a small bucket half filled with warm water, sprinkle two-thirds of a cup of baking soda. Now pour a dime-sized amount of dishwashing detergent. Next, dip the bristles of the toothbrush into the bucket. Vigorously scrub until you see that the marks and the dirt are removed.
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Petroleum Jelly
This is a wonderful trick! Just dab petroleum jelly on a cotton ball and rub it over the mark. Clean it with a wipe and it will instantly disappear!
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Toothpaste
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Toothpaste isn’t made only for cleaning and whitening our teeth. It can be used to clean sneakers or canvas shoes as well. Take a brush, toothpaste and get scrubbing it. After applying the toothpaste clean it with water and let it dry. This works even better for white colored shoes.
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Nail Polish
If you see a scratch or smudge on your coloured shoes, nail polish can be a great help for you in hiding them. Be careful with the coats as it is thick.
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Wash your laces
After a few months of use, the laces of your shoes might be dirt-clad and instead of buying a new one, you can clean the older ones. All you have to do is soak them in detergent with warm water for few hours and then washing them with clean water.
Machine wash
Rather than directly putting the shoes in the machine , put them a laundry or net bag. You can even use a an old pillow cover as a bag.
