| shoes, which were earlier designed exclusively for | | | | upper part of tennis shoes. Use a soft toothbrush to |
| Tennis, are now extensively used for other sports | | | | apply the cleaners onto the tennis shoes surface and |
| activities such as running, basketball and jumping. | | | | clean them well with tap water. Then wipe the tennis |
| In the beginning tennis shoes were simple in their look | | | | shoes well and dry them out in the direct sunlight. The |
| with no designs on them, but with this rapid changing | | | | sunlight helps deodorize the insoles and keep them |
| fashion era, now many styled and uniquely designed | | | | smelling clean. It also helps maintaining the whiteness of |
| tennis shoes brands are available. Not merely | | | | your tennis shoes. |
| restricted to sport activities, now people prefer to | | | | Thorough wash in washing machine: |
| wear the latest branded tennis shoes for just about | | | | It`s a good idea to go for a thorough wash of tennis |
| anything. The new age tennis shoes give ultimate | | | | shoes once in a while and washing machines are best |
| comfort and are a symbol of latest fashion statement | | | | for this purpose. A thorough wash will let go for all the |
| too. | | | | horrible smell of your tennis shoes. However there are |
| Even though meant for strenuous physical exercises, | | | | a few points to remember while washing your favorite |
| the tennis shoes are delicate and are prone to daily | | | | tennis shoes in washing machine. They are |
| wear and tear and frequent laundering. The worse | | | | summarized as follows: |
| thing is, once even a slight wear and tear happens; it | | | | * Always wash tennis shoes with warm water. |
| can not be repaired unlike leather shoes. Considering | | | | * Make sure to remove the laces and insoles of tennis |
| the costliness of the tennis shoes, extensive care is | | | | shoes before washing so as to prevent them from |
| required for them to last longer. This article talks about | | | | tangling up in the agitator of washing machine. |
| a few maintenance tips on how to take care of your | | | | * It`s a good idea to use soft towels along with tennis |
| tennis shoes. | | | | shoes before putting them onto the washing machine |
| Regular cleaning is a must: | | | | tumble. The towels provide them a sort of cushion |
| Dirty shoes can not only decrease the longevity of | | | | support while tumbling. |
| your tennis shoes, it also emits one of the worst smells | | | | * To prevent the rubber soles of your tennis shoes |
| in the world. Hence regular cleaning is mandatory. | | | | from making marks on the drum of your washer, you |
| There are few tricks on how to clean your tennis | | | | can opt for mesh bags. These mesh bag also prevent |
| shoes. You can opt for a quick wash if the outside of | | | | your shoes from rubbing each other. |
| your tennis shoes are dirty while the inside soles don't | | | | Drying is equally important: |
| smell bad. | | | | After cleaning, it`s always recommended to dry the |
| At first, brush off mud or any other loose dirt with the | | | | tennis shoes with a clean and dry towel. Opt for white |
| help of a brush. It`s a daunting task to remove the | | | | porous paper for next phase of drying but before |
| scuff marks and other stubborn stains on the rubber | | | | drying, make sure to remove the shoe pad, or |
| soles. Make a solution of comet cleanser and tap | | | | sock-liner from your tennis shoes. Sunlight is best for |
| water scrub off the marks with the help of any old | | | | drying. Also you can dry your tennis shoes in a |
| toothbrush after dipping it into the solution. Finally rinse | | | | well-ventilated area at room temperature. |
| the soles with water. | | | | These simple tips will help you to preserve your |
| There are many types of shoe cleaners, washing liquid | | | | expensive tennis shoes for a longer period. |
| and liquid bleach available to clean any strong stain the | | | | |