What to do to stop shoes from smelling: the best methods

13.12.2023 08:53

Foot odor can easily cause embarrassment. The smell can be so strong that the noses of those around you will wrinkle on their own.

The problem needs to be solved. This is what people advise to do in this case.

It is important to remember that the problem of unpleasant odor is bacteria. It can all end with fungus if you do not follow the rules of hygiene.

And you also need to dry your shoes regularly, especially in winter. We'll tell you how to get rid of the smell.

With the help of soda

Mix 1:1 baking soda with cornstarch, pour the mixture into bags or cotton socks and tie.

Shoes
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Leave this odor absorber in your boots overnight while they dry. Do this at least once a month.

With the help of vinegar

This option will help in a neglected situation, but the shoes will have to be dried longer. Mix vinegar with water in a 1:1 ratio. Treat the shoes from the inside with the solution, let the boots dry and the smell will disappear.

With the help of essential oils

In this regard, there is no equal to tea tree, cedar and clove oils. They cope with the smell, inhibit the growth of fungus. The oil is applied to cotton wool and left in the shoes overnight for drying.

Earlier we talked about why you need to put bay leaves in your shoes .

Author: Igor Zur Internet resource editor

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  1. With the help of soda
  2. With the help of vinegar
  3. With the help of essential oils