Yes, you can make your shoes smell good! These tips will help remove that nasty smell coming from your shoes and will make your shoes always smell nice.
1. Sodium Bicarbonate
Sodium Bicarbonate is very useful, especially when it comes to cleaning. It removes spots and stains, absorbs moist and unpleasant odors. Just add 1tbsp. sodium bicarbonate in each shoe and leave it overnight. Your shoes will feel like new the next day.
2. Baby Powder
Baby powder absorbs moist and reduces unpleasant odors. There are two ways you can use baby powder to remove the unpleasant odor coming from your shoes. Put some baby powder in your shoes and leave it overnight or just put some powder in your shoes before putting them on. The baby powder will reduce sweating and reduce the unpleasant smell.
3. Sage and Lavender
These two herbs will help you eliminate bad odor and will make you shoes smell nice and fresh. Just put a few sage and lavender leaves in your shoes and leave them overnight.
4. Orange, Lemon or Grapefruit
Stop throwing away orange, lemon and grapefruit peels because they can make your shoes smell nice. Put some of the peel in your shoes and leave it overnight. Your shoes will smell great in the morning.
5. Find Out What Causes The Smell in Your Shoes
Sweating is the main reason why our shoes smell bad. You must have noticed that all your shoes smell different and that depends on the quality of the shoe pads. Low quality shoe pads absorb the sweat and make your feet and shoes smell bad. If you notice a bad smell coming from your shoes, you need to change your shoe pad. Choose pads that are anti-bacterial and that don’t absorb sweat.