Shoes

Shoes

Basic Method

1. Add shoe-tree
2. Take out laces
3. Water & soap solution into bowl
4. Scrub with soft-bristle brush
5. Move to medium-bristle brush, continue to scrub mid sole
6. Move to stiff-bristle brush, for out-sole / bottom
7. Dunk laces into soap solution, rub together with hands
8. Throw everything in laundry bag (cold water, air-dry)

For cloth & canvas: Baking soda solution

1. Mix equal parts baking soda and water in a small container until a paste forms.
2. Use an bush to scrub shoes
3. Rinse paste off with cool running water
4. Wipe off with towel

For leather sandals: Vinegar and water solution

1. Mix equal parts water and distilled white vinegar
2. Use brush to scrub shoes
3. Let dry
4. Apply leather conditioner

For suede sandals: Rubbing alcohol and stand-paper

NOTE: Water stains suede

1. Alcohol dipped cotton ball on stains
2. Sand suede with fine-grit sandpaper