How to care for your special shoes

Shoes are elegant accessories which we use in our daily lives. People wear different types of shoes for casual and formal events. Caring for the shoes is equally important as wearing them. Caring for shoes not only requires keeping their looks good but also to increase their lifetime. Special shoes that are branded are usually purchased for special events and need special care. Let us discuss how you can care for your shoes.

The first option is to use a tree for contracting the shoes. When you wear shoes along with the tree they get back to their original size and shape. They absorb the moisture from the shoes and leave them dry and contract. A single shoe tree is enough for a pair of shoes. It will take on for two hours to regain the shape of the shoes.


Second care tip is to repair your shoes when needed. Most of the shoes that are used daily have dust stored on them. Your shoes may lose their heels due to excessive. If the upper part of shoes perfect then give them to a shoemaker to repair the heels and sole. This will increase the overall usage time of the shoes.


Shoe caring involves also removing blemishes and stains and covering up the gaps that are created after doing this. You can use a soft brush or a cloth to remove all the dirt. Suede shoes require a special brush that removes stains and restores the original looks of the shoes. Never put your shoes in the cupboard dirty, always clean those after you have worn them.


Leather shoes need special care to clean them. You need to remove the dirt from them and then polish them with the appropriate creams and paints specialized for leather shoes. They need to be cleaned every week and be polished to restore their original looks.

How to keep your shoes smell free

We spend a lot of time in selecting clothes and other accessories while going outside for parties, dinners and other formal events. But sometimes we do not pay enough attention to our shoes. Their design and colors are selected but one thing that is more important is to keep them smell free. It is important to take care of your shoes and pay attention to maintain their looks and shine along with keeping them smell free. It is a really embarrassing moment when people cover their noses due to bad odor of shoe smell and you have become the reason for that. Following tips is beneficial to remove the bad odor from shoes and keep them away from the smell that annoys others.

 

Purchasing high quality shoes saves you the trouble of bad odor. High quality shoes are made in such a way that your sweat never lasts for long time inside them. They are breathable and absorb the sweat or either dissipates it. These types of shoes have ventilation preventions. This keeps away the bad smell from the shoes.


In many cases where the stinky smell is felt it is observed that it is due to the feet that cause this smell. Keeping your feet sweat free and fresh eliminates the risk of bad smell. Wash your feet daily before and after wearing closed shoes and also use some medical soaps to wash your feet. This removes the smell from your feet, hence from your shoes.


You can keep your shoes smell free if you use socks within the shoes. People who avoid wearing socks leave their shoes filled with foul smell that irritates others. Use socks that absorb the sweat and allow your feet and shoes to breathe.


Use more than one pair socks to avoid the chances of any bad smell. Change your socks daily and wash them properly. Changing the socks also prevents the growth of some bacteria inside the shoes and keeps them clean and smell free.