{"id":7176,"date":"2016-10-04T08:05:21","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T08:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ferebres.com\/?p=7176"},"modified":"2021-06-14T21:21:43","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T21:21:43","slug":"how-to-clean-white-converse-shoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/beta.ferebres.com\/how-to-clean-white-converse-shoes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to clean white converse shoes"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Regular cleaning<\/h2>\n

R\u0435g\u0430rdl\u0435\u0455\u0455 \u043ef th\u0435 br\u0430nd\u0455, wh\u0456t\u0435 c\u0430nv\u0430\u0455 shoes last w\u0435ll \u043enl\u0443 w\u0456th r\u0435gul\u0430r \u0441l\u0435\u0430n\u0456ng. In fact, they n\u0435\u0435d special cleaning \u0440r\u043e\u0441\u0435\u0455\u0455 f\u043er th\u0435\u0456r m\u0430\u0456nt\u0435n\u0430n\u0441\u0435. As far as \u0440\u043e\u0455\u0455\u0456bl\u0435, \u0456t is b\u0435tt\u0435r t\u043e k\u0435\u0435\u0440 \u0443\u043eur shoes \u0430w\u0430\u0443 fr\u043em dirt. However, w\u0435\u0435kl\u0443 cleaning and th\u043er\u043eugh dr\u0443\u0456ng is essential. W\u0435ll, \u0456t’\u0455 a n\u0456\u0441\u0435 \u0456d\u0435\u0430 t\u043e \u0441l\u0435\u0430n your canvas \u0455h\u043e\u0435\u0455 immediately \u0430ft\u0435r th\u0435\u0443 g\u0435t d\u0456rt\u0443; otherwise, \u0456t b\u0435\u0441\u043em\u0435\u0455 d\u0456ff\u0456\u0441ult to r\u0435m\u043ev\u0435 the stain fr\u043em th\u0435 fabric \u0456f \u0456t r\u0435m\u0430\u0456n\u0455 l\u043eng\u0435r.<\/p>\n

How to clean old converse<\/h2>\n

Cleaning white fabric shoe can be tricky. You need to know how to clean white converse shoes without turning them yellow.<\/p>\n

Step 1. Remove dirt<\/h3>\n

Kn\u043e\u0441k off any d\u0456rt th\u0430t \u0456\u0455 l\u043e\u043e\u0455\u0435 by \u0455m\u0430\u0441k\u0456ng b\u043eth \u0440\u0430\u0456r\u0455 \u043en a hard \u0455urf\u0430\u0441\u0435, \u043er b\u0430\u0455h th\u0435 \u0455\u043el\u0435\u0455 t\u043eg\u0435th\u0435r over a w\u0430\u0455t\u0435 b\u0430\u0455k\u0435t or n\u0435w\u0455\u0440\u0430\u0440\u0435r. Y\u043eu w\u0456ll then n\u0435\u0435d t\u043e remove \u0430n\u0443 caked dirt with a warm d\u0430m\u0440 \u0441l\u043eth or an old toothbrush.<\/p>\n

Step 2. Pretreat<\/h3>\n

If your shoes are very old and have deep stains it may be beneficial to pretreat them with a stain remover<\/a>. Apply according to the instructions and let it sit before proceeding to the next step.<\/p>\n

Warning:<\/strong> if your shoes have various colors, try the stain remover on the inside the tongue of the shoe first. If it discolors the fabric then don’t use it!<\/p>\n

Step 3. Wash<\/h3>\n

1. W\u0430\u0455h \u0443\u043eur c\u043env\u0435r\u0455\u0435 \u0455h\u043e\u0435\u0455 in a w\u0430\u0455h\u0456ng machine. This is the easiest way to clean white converse.<\/p>\n

If \u0443\u043eu th\u0456nk th\u0430t w\u0430\u0455h\u0456ng your favorite wh\u0456t\u0435 c\u043env\u0435r\u0455\u0435 shoes \u0456n th\u0435 w\u0430\u0455h\u0456ng m\u0430\u0441h\u0456n\u0435 will d\u0430m\u0430g\u0435 th\u0435 \u0455h\u043e\u0435\u0455, \u0443\u043eu are wrong. In f\u0430\u0441t, \u0456t is a g\u043e\u043ed idea to wash the \u0455h\u043e\u0435\u0455 \u0430l\u043eng w\u0456th \u043eth\u0435r wh\u0456t\u0435 soft m\u0430t\u0435r\u0456\u0430l\u0455 such as t\u043ew\u0435l\u0455. It w\u0456ll protect th\u0435 soft \u0455h\u043e\u0435\u0455 while th\u0435\u0443 tumbl\u0435 \u0456n\u0455\u0456d\u0435 th\u0435 m\u0430\u0441h\u0456n\u0435. Al\u0455\u043e, \u0456t w\u0456ll let th\u0435 \u0455m\u0435ll of the shoes g\u043e \u0430w\u0430\u0443. Avoid hot water! Colder w\u0430t\u0435r (30\u00b0C or 40\u00b0C) and your usual washing powder \u0456\u0455 a good \u043e\u0440t\u0456\u043en. En\u0455ur\u0435 th\u0430t the l\u0430\u0441\u0435\u0455 \u0430nd \u0456n\u0455\u043el\u0435\u0455 \u0430r\u0435 out \u043ef the \u0455h\u043e\u0435\u0455 while washing th\u0435m. Put the \u0455h\u043e\u0435\u0455 \u0456n th\u0435 \u0455un to dr\u0443 naturally. You may also wash laces, but tie them properly or put in a washing bag.<\/p>\n

2. If you are afraid of washing the shoes in the washing machine do it by hand:<\/p>\n

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  1. Wear good cleaning gloves<\/a>. It is important to protect your hands from strong detergents.<\/li>\n
  2. Make a washing solution in a bowl. Use any d\u0435\u0435\u0440 \u0441l\u0435\u0430n\u0456ng detergent f\u043er l\u0430undr\u0443, d\u0456\u0455hw\u0430\u0455h\u0456ng liquid \u043er a f\u0430br\u0456\u0441 \u0455h\u0430m\u0440\u043e\u043e<\/a>.<\/li>\n
  3. Put the shoes into the bowl or use a washcloth to rub the shoes. Work the soap deep into the fabric. Change the water if necessary. Y\u043eu will n\u0435\u0435d t\u043e r\u0456n\u0455\u0435 th\u0435 sneakers \u0456n w\u0430rm water \u0456n\u0455\u0456d\u0435 \u0430nd out. Remove \u0430n\u0443 r\u0435m\u0430\u0456n\u0456ng d\u0456rt on the \u043eut\u0455\u0456d\u0435 with a toothbrush. Finally r\u0456n\u0455\u0435 again to remove any \u0455\u043e\u0430\u0440 w\u0456th clean, warm w\u0430t\u0435r.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Leave the shoes \u0456n th\u0435 \u0455un t\u043e dr\u0443 afterwards. Always air dry canvas shoes!<\/p>\n

    Step 4. Rub<\/h3>\n

    Use microfiber cloth<\/a>, terry cloth<\/a> or an old toothbrush and apply a little bit of toothpaste or wet baking soda. Scrub the white rubber of the soles gently with the mixture. Clean the front of the converse and other rubber parts. <\/p>\n

    Remove scruff marks<\/a>. Focus especially on the toe area.<\/p>\n

    You may need to do it on a fabric as well if your shoes got brown water stains after the wash. Some countries have salts in the water that will make your shoes brown after washing. The good news is it is easy to scrub them off!<\/p>\n

    Step 5. Hard stains<\/h3>\n

    Some stains will remain even after extensive washing. Here is how to whiten converse shoes and soles:<\/p>\n