Imagine buying a new pair of pumps or stilettos or that limited edition sneakers you’ve been eyeing, only to have them get dirty in less than a week. We’ve all been there. There’s really only one way to keep them looking fresh – regular upkeep and the right cleaning techniques. If you've invested in quality footwear, then you must be well aware of the fact that dry-cleaning those babies don't come cheap.
The best way to clean footwear depends on the material. Most footwear can be cleaned using a solution of mild dish soap and water, but certain types of shoes, including mesh sneakers and suede shoes, require special care to avoid damaging the material. Follow these simple DIY solutions on how to use simple household items while giving your trusted kicks some much needed TLC.