How to clean suede sneakers and shoes: the perfect way

Suede is a quality material, but demanding in care. Suede sneakers and shoes are soft and pleasant to the touch, besides they are universal and will suit any image.

With the advent of spring warmth suede shoes come to the top positions in the ratings of popularity. However, they can get dirty quickly, especially if they are light sneakers with white soles and laces. Read about the ideal way to wash sneakers and shoes in the article OBOZREVATEL.

Lifehack with soaking

A quick and effective way to wash your shoelaces is to use a soaking trick.

You'll need:

• warm water
• вishwasher tablets.

Pour warm water (40 °C) into a container and add 1 dishwasher tablet. Mix thoroughly and soak the laces in the solution. It will help instantly clean any dirt from the fabric.

Vinegar and ammonia tip

This tiphook will help preserve the color of suede shoes during hand-washing. Make a solution of 10% ammonia and 9% vinegar. Apply a small amount of the solution to the surface of the shoe - it is better to do it with a sponge. Leave it on the shoe until it is completely absorbed, and then rinse with water. You can also wash your shoes in the machine, using a delicate mode.

How to bleach the soles

Ingredients needed:

• hydrogen peroxide
• ammonia
• toothpaste
• baking soda.

In a small container dissolve 1 tablespoon of hydrogen peroxide and 2 tablespoons of ammonia. After that, add 1 tablespoon of toothpaste and a little baking soda (on the tip of a knife). Using an old toothbrush, you should thoroughly rub the resulting mixture into the sole and leave it for 30 minutes. Then rinse with water and wipe dry.

By the way, during the rainy season shoes can start to get wet. There is a very simple way to make them waterproof. Read more in the article.

Previously OBOZREVATEL told why you can not dry shoes on the radiator.

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