Leather shoes have now become a must-have for attending important occasions, working, visiting relatives and friends. Wearing fashionable and shiny leather shoes will enhance people's confidence, improve personal identity, and highlight their generous temperament. However, leather shoes are most afraid of being in the rainy season, and they will become moldy if they are not properly preserved. How to deal with mold spots in leather shoes and prevent mold? Follow the editor to learn more!
1. How to clean moldy leather shoes?
1. Use high concentration of hot soapy water (it is also OK with soap solution without bleaching or enzyme-added ingredients), and repeatedly brush and wash the mold points to remove it.
2. Rub repeatedly with the white pole part of the mung bean sprouts, then rinse with clean water to remove it.
2. How to prevent mold from getting mold when leather shoes are wet?
1. First use a cloth with a better water absorption (pure cotton towel is best) to absorb moisture from the surface of the leather shoes.
2. Then put some newspaper or toilet paper in your shoes and replace them more to completely absorb the moisture.
3. When the leather shoes are dry to a certain level, they should be placed in the shoe brace to prevent deformation, and then placed in the ventilated place to dry in the shade.
3. Daily maintenance methods for leather shoes
1. Use a clean soft cloth to wipe off the dust on the surface of leather shoes, and then apply oil evenly to wipe until it is bright.
2. When it comes to rain or snowy days, try not to wear leather shoes, even if you want to wear them, you should wear shoe covers to protect them.
3. Do not dry after being damp. After the leather shoes are damp, they should be placed in a ventilated and dry place for drying. Do not expose the sun or dry it. At the same time, do not place the toe of the shoe vertically to the ground. They should be placed straight to avoid deformation of the shoe.
4. Avoid touching acid and alkaline substances
Do not touch fuel, acidic, alkaline and sharp substances to prevent corrosion and damage.
5. Avoid stains
When wearing leather shoes, try to avoid contact with sewage, dirt and tea stains, and clean them in time after they are dirty.
6. Storage should be done properly. When storing leather shoes in season, air dry and wipe clean and oil, pack them with plastic bags and tie the bag mouth tightly and seal them, place them in a dry place, and avoid squeezing and causing deformation. After storage for a period of time (especially during the rainy season), take it out and ventilate it and wipe it clean to prevent mold.
7. Don't always wear a pair of shoes
No matter how much you like, you should not wear them every day. You should buy a few pairs of shoes to wear in turn.
4. Tips for daily maintenance of leather shoes
1. Wipe
Banana peel with banana peel contains tannins, which is used to wipe the oil on leather shoes (or leather products), so that the leather surface can be clean as new.
2. Wipe the leftover or expired milk with milk to wipe leather shoes to prevent the skin from drying out.
3. Add some vinegar when polishing shoes
When polishing shoes, add a few drops of vinegar to the squeezed shoe polish, which will make the leather shoes shine and not easily dirt. If the white leather shoes are dirty, you can first wipe them with vinegar, then wipe them clean with a dry cloth, and then apply some white shoe polish, which is particularly effective!
4. Use shoe wax
to apply a layer of shoe wax after polishing the shoe polish, and polish it with a soft cloth, and it will be as bright as new!
5. Use old socks to wipe
Put old stockings or old nylon socks on the shoe brush and dip them in shoe polish to make the leather shoes particularly bright.
6. Lemon juice
light-colored leather shoes are easy to get dirty. When polishing shoes, first apply lemon juice on the upper, then polish the shoe polish, or use a toothpaste brush to make the leather shoes brighter!
7. Clean wax paper white
Wipe white leather shoes clean and apply shiny oil, then wipe them with wax paper, and finally wipe off the small stains on the shoes with a wet tissue, which can keep them white frequently.