One of the best shoe tips I ever heard was to try new pairs on to buy in the afternoon. This is because your feet can swell by up to half a size during the day. If you want to know more ways to make your shoes more comfortable, last longer, look cleaner and generally make your feet happier, read on.
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1. Keep Your Boots in Good Condition Using Cut down Pool Noodles
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2. How to Remove Salt Stains from Boots
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3. Nail Polish Remover Doesn't Just Remove Polish
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4. Use Sandpaper on the Soles of Brand New Shoes to Provide Traction
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5. How to Loosen Tight Shoes
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6. Use a Shower Cap to Cover the Bottoms of Your Shoes when Packing
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Source: 7. How to Clean the inside of Fleecy Shoes
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Source: 8. Prevent Squeaky Shoes with Baby Powder
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9. Stretch Tight Shoes in the Freezer
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10. Taping Your Toes Together to Avoid Pain Seems a Little Drastic, but It Works like a Charm
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11. How to Deal with Smelly Sneakers
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12. How to Deal with Slippery Feet in Heels
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13. Use WD40 to Waterproof Your Boots and Shoes
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Source: Waterproof Your Boots and Shoes
14. How to Clean the Rubber Tips on Your Converse Shoes
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15. Remove a Scuff on Patent Leather with a Cotton Swab and Some Petroleum Jelly
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16. One Way to Deal with Smelly Shoes
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17. Use Bread Tags to Keep Flip Flops from Coming Apart
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18. Another Way to Deal with Smelly Shoes - Baking Soda
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19. Use Glue and Glitter to Renovate Scuffed Heels
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20. Repair a Scuff with Nail Polish
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21. Lace Your Sneakers in This Pattern to Avoid Overly Tight Shoes
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22. DIY Cozy Liners for Winter
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23. Tie a Ribbon around Your Feet and then Slip on Some Flats to One-up a Simple Look
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24. Toothpaste and Steel Wool Will Clean Your Sneakers
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25. Use Ice Cubes to Remove Gum from Your Soles
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Sapna: Brilliant tips thanks a lot
Gracey: Love it! Helpful and practical tips
Clarissa: Vaseline/petroleum for taking scuffs off!! One gotta try it cus I have a cute pair of heels that needs some repairing like that pic same color and same scuff! 😱
TheYellow1: Cool ideas
Bazinga: Great article!!
August: I have the shoes on number 15
Luanne: Great ideas. Thank you @Neecey
Dennalll: Brilliant article, some great tips here
Desiree: Really practical tips!!
Jackie: Great article! Thanks!!
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