How to clean white shoes to new condition: an effective life hack

White shoes are a classic that never goes out of style. They add freshness and elegance to any look, whether it's sports sneakers or elegant white shoes.

However, wearing white shoes has one significant drawback - they get dirty very quickly and are difficult to clean. Lesa Mmolotsi, a cleaning expert, talked about how to simplify this process and make it effective.

White shoes are extremely vulnerable to dirt and stains, so bad weather, dust, etc. can make them look untidy. But this is not a reason to refuse to wear white sneakers or shoes, because there are simple and effective life hacks that will help you return your white shoes to their original condition.

People often use bleach to save white shoes, but you shouldn't do this. Harsh chemicals can not only damage some delicate materials, but also have a negative impact on health. Fortunately, there is a way to remove all possible stains and dirt with safe ingredients.

An effective life hack for cleaning white shoes

First, remove the laces, if any, and clean the surface of the shoe from dust or dirt with a dry brush or cloth. Then mix the following ingredients equally:

• Baking soda;
• Dishwashing detergent;
• Toothpaste.

Using a brush or sponge, apply the paste to the shoes. Pay special attention to areas with stains or old dirt. Using gentle circular motions, start rubbing the surface of the shoe, gradually removing dirt.

Then put the shoes in a laundry bag and put them in the washing machine. After the wash cycle is complete, let it dry naturally.

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