How to Get Rid of Shoe Odor: A Cheap Remedy Will Kill the Stench

07.02.2023 19:30
Updated: 13.04.2023 22:18

The problem of unpleasant odor that treacherously comes from shoes worries many people.

This is relevant not only in the summer, when it is hot outside. In winter, people also face this problem.

Some throw away their shoes, others "fill" their boots with cologne or air freshener. But there is a more rational and effective way.

There is no point in getting rid of the shoes, everything can be fixed. The air freshener should also not be touched in this case.

Hydrogen peroxide

The drug is poured into a spray bottle. The insoles are removed and sprayed, then dried, but not on the radiator.

Boots
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The inside of the shoes are also treated. After drying, there will be no trace of the unpleasant smell.

Additionally, peroxide can be mixed with essential oil, which will give a pleasant aroma as a bonus.

Salt

Another trick that will help get rid of high humidity inside shoes. You need old short socks that can be used as a kind of bags.

Add 2-3 tablespoons of salt and tie. Apply a few drops of your favorite essential oil to the socks and place them inside the shoes for 2-3 hours.

The salt will absorb the moisture, and the essential oil will kill the stench. The bags can be dried on a radiator, and then put back into the shoes if there is still moisture.

Dmitry Bobrovich Author: Dmitry Bobrovich Internet resource editor


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  1. Hydrogen peroxide
  2. Salt