Washing the sneakers in the car

Contents:
  • Types of sports shoes
  • Which shoes can not be washed?
  • Some features:
  • General rules for washing
  • Drying

Sneakers are one of the most popular types of shoes. Often we wear them not only in the gym, but also for daily walks, where they face the problem of dust and dirt. The question arises: how correctly to wash the sneakers in a washing machine-machine? The cleaning method for conventional shoes is not suitable, wash in a basin - it's not only uncomfortable, it's also ineffective. There is only one way out - washing the sneakers in the car. How to act so that everything went right?

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Types of sports shoes

First and foremost, it should be noted that sneakers are different. There are many types of this amazing shoe:

  • The upper part can be made of fabric, natural or artificial leather.
  • The lower one is most often rubber, but it can also be foamy.
  • The general, perhaps, is that inside almost all types have a fabric.

Important! You should be very careful and careful, because if you wash your sports shoes incorrectly, it may well come unstuck. And if there are metal parts, they are likely to leave traces of rust, which will not work anymore. This is far from the last item on the list of possible dangers.

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What kind of shoes can not be washed?

  • Sports shoes with lots of decorations. Most likely, all these decorative elements fall off after the first wash.
  • Cheap Sneakers. Most of them do not have good quality. After washing it will only get worse.
  • Sport shoes made of genuine leather do not like water, so it's also undesirable to wash them. Although, if you are sure of the quality of the material and sizing or flashing the products, then - go ahead! Many people do this, and no negative consequences are observed.
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Some features:

  • If the sports shoes are leather, it is best to wipe it with a normal cloth dampened with soapy water. Believe me, for this type of sneakers - it's more than enough, if you do it regularly.
  • Wash shoes from combined materials is necessary for delicate mode with a temperature of not more than 30 degrees.
  • If the surface of the sneakers is water repellent, then during washing it is likely to be erased. But do not be afraid. Return protection will help a special tool that can be purchased inexpensively in any shoe store.
  • Shoes made of white material can be washed with the addition of a chlorine-free stain remover. Shoes will be like new.
  • Some machines have a special mode for shoes with attachments. It will help avoid frightening sounds from shocks of the details of the sneakers on the drum wall.
  • If there are strong dirt on the surface of the footwear, rub it with a gel or add a small amount of softener to the powder compartment. It will help spots to depart better.
  • If the washing machine is working properly, most likely, after washing, the dirt will be removed. But if it is not, then stain the stains with vinegar and repeat the procedure.
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General rules for washing

Can I wash Adidas sneakers in a washing machine? Everything depends on the manufacturer and on the specific model. Carefully read the tags to find out about this.

There have been many cases where firms have forbidden washing their products, but people rarely paid attention to it. Over time, the basis for methods and tips on how to wash the sneakers in a washing machine:

  • First of all, carefully examine your sports shoes. Places with protruding threads and foam rubber indicate that there is a high probability that after the washing of the sneakers in the machine has happened, the sole will simply fall off. So it is better to wash with your hands.
  • Thoroughly clean the soles before loading shoes into the drum. Some stones may get stuck inside the washing machine and break it.
  • Insoles and laces are washed separately. If they are white, then it is most effective to use toothpaste.
  • To prevent sports shoes from damaging the drum, it is necessary to wash it in a special bag that can be purchased at any shoe store. As an alternative, you can use an ordinary pillowcase. Sneakers will not hang out inside, damaging the drum.
  • You can also put soft towels together with the shoes in the drum.
  • On which program to wash the sneakers? In a delicate mode with a temperature of not more than 40 degrees.
  • You can not put more than two pairs of shoes in the drum at the same time.
  • Do not use spin. It is completely ineffective. All he does is break the suspension system.
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Drying

What is necessary for proper drying?

  • Remove the sneakers after washing.
  • Fill them with clean paper, without a picture. The newspaper is undesirable to use - the text from it can be printed on the fabric, leaving spots.
  • The best temperature for drying - room. Leave them in this state for several days. You can not resort to the help of electrical appliances, and also to dry the sneakers under the scorching sun.

That's it. As you could see, everything is quite easy and simple - just make a little effort. We figured out the question of how to properly wash shoes in the washing machine, which mode to choose, etc. Follow all the advice, recommendations, and you are guaranteed to achieve the desired result.