| s shoes are now used extensively in other sports | | | | ought to be considered while washing your favourite |
| such as basketball, jumping and running even though it | | | | shoes in washing machine. Always opt for warm |
| was originally designed for Tennis. A bit more | | | | water for washing. |
| expensive than normal shoes, tennis shoes require | | | | Tennis shoes of quality brands won`t suffer any |
| extensive care to last for longer. Here are a few | | | | damage from this washing, but it`s a good idea wash |
| handy tips on how to take care of your tennis shoes. | | | | mid standard shoes along with regular white load as |
| Clean is keen: | | | | the soft material of towels etc. will provide a sort of |
| When it comes to tennis shoes, clean is keen-should | | | | cushion to the shoes as they tumble. Before washing, |
| be the motto. Try your best to keep your tennis shoes | | | | make sure to remove the laces and insoles out of |
| from getting dirty. Regular cleaning is a must, weekly | | | | your tennis shoes to prevent them from tangling up in |
| washing and thorough drying will help to keep your | | | | the agitator. After washing, put them out in the sun to |
| tennis shoes clean. | | | | dry. This is an inexpensive method to get all new |
| Be careful with the fabric: | | | | looking tennis shoes. |
| Watch out for the material of your tennis shoes while | | | | Benefits of using shoe cleaner: |
| cleaning. Tennis shoes made of synthetics are all right | | | | For the longevity of your tennis shoes, it`s a good idea |
| for washing. It`s important clean your tennis shoes | | | | to use shoe cleaner such as Sport Shoe Stuff |
| immediately after getting them dirty, because the strain | | | | Scrub-Off Heavy Duty Cleaner. Some washing liquid |
| might be difficult to let go if they stay for longer period | | | | and liquid bleach can also be used for giving your |
| and get dried. Tennis shoes of canvas material are | | | | tennis shoes a shiny look. |
| easier to clean, just rinse them well with warm water | | | | Drying plays an important role: |
| and let them dry properly. | | | | After washing your tennis shoes, it`s good to dry it in |
| Deodorize your tennis shoes: | | | | the sun. However, I recommend drying them in a |
| Keeping your tennis shoes from smelling bad can be | | | | well-ventilated area at room temperature. Dry your |
| an arduous task. However, there are tips which help | | | | wet tennis shoes with a white towel. For next phase |
| your tennis shoes from smelling bad. It`s a good and | | | | of drying, stuff the tennis shoes with white porous |
| inexpensive way to dry the smelly tennis shoes in the | | | | paper (don`t go for newspaper as it can bleed ink) or a |
| sun as that will reduce the stink smell to a large extent. | | | | quick dry towel, but before that make sure to remove |
| You can sprinkle baking soda into the tennis shoes as | | | | the shoe pad, sock-liner or orthotics from your tennis |
| that will absorb the moisture and helps preventing the | | | | shoes. Replacing the paper towels in regular interval will |
| smell. Rubbing alcohol spray onto the tennis shoes is a | | | | help letting go of the extra water if any. |
| very effective way to prevent the bad smell. | | | | Storage of tennis shoes: |
| However, as they say prevention is better than cure; | | | | Storage of your tennis shoe is also very important as |
| similarly regular spraying of anti-fungal foot spray into | | | | cleaning them. Always keep your tennis shoes in a dry, |
| your tennis shoes prevents them becoming smelly. | | | | cool place. Wooden or plastic shoe shapers are ideal |
| Tips to wash in washing machine: | | | | to keep tennis shoes. |
| Washing your tennis shoes in washing machine helps in | | | | Follow the above mentioned tips to preserve your |
| letting go of the horrible smell. However, some points | | | | expensive tennis shoes for a longer period. |