Clean your favourite pair of shoes
Give your best shoes a reset before they start looking emotionally exhausted.
Tidy upVery low effort15 minutes
What you need
Shoes. A cloth or soft brush and mild soap. Optional: shoe cleaner, old toothbrush, polish, or waterproofing spray.
Preparation
Check the material first. Suede, leather, and canvas all have different levels of drama. Make sure the shoes will be ready to wear before you need them.
How to do it
1. Remove loose dirt and laces. 2. Clean gently with the right product. 3. Wipe off residue. 4. Leave them to dry naturally. 5. Optional: Relace. 5. Admire the recovery.
The full brief
Everything you need to know before you log off and do it.
Location
At homeOutsideSurprise me
Time
15 minutes30 minutes
Effort
Very lowLowNormal
Tangible result
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Required action
Cleaning
