- Daily care
- Shoe washing
- Complete color update
If you are a ked amateur and you have them over all other types of shoes, and especially if you also wear white sneakers, then we advise you to stay a little longer on thispage of our site. Information on how to keep such shoes and how to wash white sneakers correctly will help you and will allow you to keep this specific footwear for a long time in order.
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Sneakers have long become a kind of fetish and the carriers of this shoe are considered to be fashionable people with a unique taste. But when there is dust on the stylish white shoe and old dust accumulated in the rubber soles, this looks less attractive. A white sneakers - and do deserve special attention, because only put it on the street and went out, already some kind of dirt stuck.
With frequent toes, and even every day, you need to think about how to clean white sneakers from accumulated dirt for a day at once. So to you much less often then it is necessary to resort to more global cleaning of so difficultly washed off dirt if it has already been eaten up.
Important! This footwear has its drawbacks: a textile boot and a rubber sole, which speaks of its excellent ability to collect and absorb any dust and dirt.
The first way to
The white shoe care procedure, which you will read below, is the old Soviet shoe-making way to wash the skin, which only a few people now know about. Also this method will suit you, too, in order to wash the white sneakers. Use the method every day or when you wear shoes - in the evening, as soon as you have come home:
- Soap or baby soap soap sponge so that there is no water left on it, but only a lot of foam.
- Tread this foam with dry sneakers - both the sole and the top.
- Wipe the already dirty foam from the shoes with a dry absorbent cloth.
It's that simple. You will be able to keep your white shoes for a long time clean and new, and this applies not only to the shoe.
The second way
This procedure is also not intended for capital cleaning. It will not help to keep your product clean for a long time, but - bring it into the proper form if you are in a hurry and you already need to run on business.
To clean the white sneakers in this way, all your actions will be very simple:
- Apply a toothbrush with a whitening effect to the soft bristled brush and rub the sneakers.
- Wipe off the paste with a dry cloth.
Your sneakers will turn white, but remind - for a short while.
Important! Do not wash the sneakers( and the other shoes too) every day with a wet cloth, even if with soap - this not only does not clean your shoes, but vice versa - will allow dirt and dust to be absorbed deeper.
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Once you have decided on an event like a thorough washing of the shoe, do not rush to do it in 5 minutes with the help of the first ones that come to hand. Act consistently, even if the material, at first glance, is of very high quality, and the seller claimed that "they will not be demolished."
Spots
First check the stains. If any, then determine which substances and liquids they are from. Methodically proceed to remove these spots.
Spots on textiles
To clean white sneakers from the fabric from stains without harm, use gasoline. Just apply gasoline on cotton wool or a cloth and wipe off the dirt.
If you are afraid, the same notorious toothpaste will help you. Combine the pasta with lemon juice and apply the mixture on the stain with a toothbrush in circular rubbing movements. Rinse with water.
Spots on the rubber sole
Soda will help you get rid of stains on the rubber. Wipe well with the soda sole using a toothbrush, then wipe the cleaning areas with vinegar. If it did not help, finish the job with gasoline.
Now you can start washing your shoes.
We put in order the sole
A very good way how to whiten white sneakers at home, namely the sole - use a chlorine free stain remover:
- Make a strong solution on the bottom of the basin - so that it only covers the soles of the products.
- Place the items in the basin.
- Leave for 2-3 hours.
- Remove and do not forget to rinse with water.
There are a few more ways to clean white sneakers so they do not yell. Below you will learn about them.
Important! Before proceeding with the enumeration of options, it is necessary to mention one nuance. Do not use chlorine bleach, never. It is he who makes your sneakers yellow, and especially the sole.
Washing in the washing machine
Since white sneakers are usually shoes made from fabric, washing in a washing machine is a very acceptable option to restore them to their original purity. But do not get too carried away by it. Frequent machine washing may eventually lead to premature detachment of parts of the shoe.
Important! When starting washing, it is recommended to remove the insole and laces. Be sure to clean the sole of the street dirt with a brush and soap.
How to wash white sneakers from dirt at home in a typewriter:
- Load the insoles, laces and sneakers separately into the centrifuge. Wrap the sneakers, shoelaces and insoles separately in three old pillow cases or a special bag so that they are not thrown over the drum. So do not spoil the machine.
- Put the detergent powder in the powder compartment and, if desired, a little soda.
- Set the washing mode without spinning at a temperature of 30-35 degrees.
Important! After you take the products out of the centrifuge, take care of the proper drying. Fill them with clean paper without paint and put them in a dark air-blown place.
We save white sneakers from yellowness
White sneakers after washing have turned yellow, what to do? You just need to soak them in water for a while, adding a little vinegar. Then - repeat the washing procedure - either machine or manual, which you will read below.
Important! In order to enhance the result, you can clean the sneakers with a toothpaste with whitening effect before washing.
Handwashing
Hand washing everything that we carry, I think, you are known from ancient times, when our moms and grandmothers were washing by hand. First we usually soak everything, then wash it. The same is done with the sneakers.
How to wash white sneakers when hand washing in several ways, as well as how to wash white sneakers from yellow spots, you will read below. First you need to wipe all the yellowness from the shoe by the above listed methods. After completing this procedure, remove the insole and laces.
And now start washing manually:
- Soak items, including insole and shoelaces, in warm water no higher than 40 degrees.
- Wait for 1 hour.
- Wash one of the following options:
- with detergent plus stain remover;
- with soap and soda;
- with washing powder and soda;
- just powder;
- with laundry detergent and vinegar.
Dry in the correct manner described above.
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If you can not wash completely, you can paint over the textiles. There is a special paint, the application of which can freshen white sneakers. Of course, it would be utterly foolish to apply paint to dirty products. Therefore, in any situation, first make an effort to wash them.
Important! For painting, always a good low-fat surface, so after washing and drying, wipe the fabric with alcohol.
After all the cleaning procedures, apply the paint to the cloth part and after a while you will again have a new favorite footwear. The sole, however, in this way you will not bleach.
Well, now the idea of how to care for white sneakers will not create unnecessary problems for you and you will be able to carry out all important vital affairs in excellent new white sneakers always and everywhere!
