You will be with us that there is no better feeling than wearing new. One feels that the feet walk alone and even the steps seem more firm and sure. This is clear until you get on the bus that takes you to work and the man next door accidentally steps on your new sneakers. The tragedy becomes even greater when you get off you step on a piece of shit and, on the way home, it starts to rain and you put your feet in a puddle. You’ve only been in your new sneakers for one day and they already look old. Don’t panic! We give you the best tricks to clean your shoes without putting them in the washing machine and to get them back to the shine of the first day.

Cleaning shoes with toothpaste

Yes, we know, it may sound funny to you, but it’s true, with a little toothpaste you can leave your old sneakers looking like new. This product is perfect, above all, for the area of ​​​​the plant, the toe box, and the sides. Help yourself with a brush, add a little paste (careful, only white, nothing green or blue) and rub well. Then, wipe with a cloth to remove any remains that may remain and… Goal achieved! Recommended method for leather shoes (fabric ones, abstains).

The strange relationship between your hair softener and your sneakers

Do you have a little hair leftover? Do not get rid of him, because he can become your best ally to clean your shoes. Ace? Pour a little product on the area you want to clean, rub; remove with a damp cloth and… You’ve got it! Simply, impossible.

The power of lemon juice

Squeeze a lemon into a glass and add a tablespoon of baking soda. Help yourself with a toothbrush and pass the mixture along the sides and the front area of ​​the shoe. Goodbye stains!

Eraser

Do you have an eraser handy? Perhaps you no longer use it because you write everything down on your mobile, but it can be very useful when it comes to removing dirt from your old shoes. You will only have to pass it over the spots, in the same way that you would do it if you wanted to correct or delete a sentence that you have written incorrectly on a piece of paper.

Vinegar clean slippers

For suede shoes we have an infallible remedy. Forget the water and throw away the vinegar. Bonus tip: make sure you always brush them in the same direction.