How To Clean Shoes Naturally
Keeping leather shoes clean and conditioned can help them look their best and last longer.
How to clean shoes naturally. Use it to wipe your boots or shoes clean removing any stains dirt salt or debris. To clean these shoes he suggests a toothbrush and a cleaning paste made out of equal parts baking soda and warm water. Then wipe down the soles and any rubber pieces with a magic eraser. Next pat the shoes with a clean towel to remove any soap residue. Find a soft clean cloth such as an old washcloth or hand towel and dampen it with lukewarm water.
Spread a bead of leather conditioner on top of your leather shoes and spread it around with your brush or cloth. Use the same brush or cloth you used to clean the shoes or grab a fresh one. Gently wash the surface of the shoe. You can also add a drop of mild laundry detergent to the cloth. Wash on warm or hot with your standard detergent.
Clean the surface of the shoe with a damp cloth. It can be a bit tricky to clean your suede shoes so. To clean white shoes by hand start by scrubbing them with warm soapy water using a stiff bristled toothbrush. Dip the toothbrush into the mixture and scrub the canvas until it s clean. Step 3 use a clean damp cloth to rinse any of the soap mixture off of the boots or shoes.
For scuffs on real leather shoes use a commercial polish and simply follow the directions. Welcome back to my channel. Condition your leather shoes after you re done cleaning to protect them. Not only will this expose them to plenty of fresh air so that they can air out the sun also acts as a natural disinfectant for odor causing bacteria. If using soap wipe any soap debris remaining on the shoes with a damp clean cloth before drying.
If you can let the shoes air dry in the sun. Repeat the wash cycle for especially smelly shoes. In today s video i show you how to clean your suede shoes at home. You can dip the cloth into the solution over and over again while cleaning the shoes. Although there are many commercially available leather cleaning products most of these products utilize common household ingredients like olive oil.