You should also unlace your shoes before taking them off this will help them to keep their shape and avoid ugly marks in the material
. Great shoes need a great shoe rack instead of just throwing them in a corner, put a shoe rack inside them. This will help them to keep their shape and ensure they will look good for a long time.
Give your shoes a break do not wear the same shoes every day as they need a chance to breathe and get absolutely dry. They will stay more comfortable and this will prevent them from getting odors if not wear worn all the time.
Chances are you have got a fair amount of money sitting in the bottom of your closet, cleaning and polishing shoes is the best thing you can do to protect your investment and extend the life of your footwear.
Cleaning your shoes regularly is very important to keep your shoes water resistant and to ensure that the material stays smooth. And of course clean shoes look better than dirty ones.
If your shoes get wet you should immediately put scrunched up newspaper inside, if they are just a bit damp place on a shoe rack to dry them out. Also putting shoes on their side will dry them faster. Do not try to speed up the drying process with a hairdryer or by placing them over a heater because this makes the material brittle and prone to cracking or ugly marks.
A broken heel is one of the quickest ways to ruin a day out as well as your favorite pair of shoes so go to a professional shoe repair business to have them fixed. If heel tips wear thin have them replaced to prevent heel damage.
If the heel is in one piece, a cobbler can usually reattach it. A heel broken into several pieces can be replaced with a new heel unit, but in most cases you will have to have both shoes done so the heel heights and colors will match.