Why experienced housewives put teabags into their shoes: a clever trick

The shoes we wear every day can lose their freshness and accumulate unpleasant odors. Luckily, there is a simple life hack that can help get rid of this problem.

Most of us associate tea bags with a calming pause during the day when we sit down to enjoy a hot drink. However, Informacion shared a useful and unexpected way to use them.

Tea bags, which are usually thrown away after brewing tea, have many useful applications. They will become an eco-friendly and effective alternative to solving small household problems. For example, you can reduce dark circles by applying them to your eyes or make a natural fertilizer for plants.

However, the most popular use of teabags other than for their intended purpose is to deodorize shoes.

Tea bags, thanks to their absorbent properties, act as natural deodorizers. They will help eliminate any unpleasant odor from your shoes.

To do this, place a dry tea bag in the shoe and leave it overnight. It will absorb moisture, which is often a breeding ground for bacteria that cause an unpleasant odor. Thanks to this life hack, your favorite sneakers will be much fresher.

Next time you enjoy a cup of tea, think twice before throwing away the tea bag. Perhaps it will be the solution you have been looking for for so long.

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