2013年2月28日星期四

How to Take Care of Your Canvas Sneakers



Taking care of canvas sneakers is not just about making your canvas sneakers look good, which would be reason enough to take care of them. It's also about preserving and adding to the life of your canvas sneakers. Whether you have much to spend on your canvas sneakers, taking care of your canvas sneakersmakes sense. Without proper conditioning and care, canvas sneakers will fade and turn yellow and you'll no longer want to wear them out of the house - even if they did cost a small fortune. Since taking care of canvas sneakers is so necessary and important, then what should we do to take care of our canvas sneakers and keep them working in their best condition? Here are some steps to follow.

1.Dressing
When you dress a pair of canvas sneaker, remember do not let them contact with organic reagents and grease-like solution, because they will make your canvas sneakers dirty and difficult to clean. What is worse, they will do harms to your canvas sneakers. Avoid contacting sharp object, or they will scratch the surface and body of your canvas sneakers. Do not do violent exercises such as playing basketball and football. What's more, you should make sure that you wearing your canvas sneakers ranging from 45 degrees Celsius to minus 20 degrees Celsius.

2.Preserving
If you will not wear your canvas sneakers for a long period of time, you should clean them at first and then preserve them in a shade and dry place to avoid mildew of your canvas sneakers. You'd better put some filler in them to props them up. It will help your canvas sneakers in avoiding deformation.

3.Cleaning
When your canvas sneakers turn dirty, you should clean them. You should remove excess dirt and laces at first when you are cleaning them. If the sneakers are muddy, wait until they dry. You'd better knock off the loose dirt by smacking the sneakers on pavement, then wipe them with a damp cloth to remove any remaining caked-on dirt. After removing excess dirt and laces, you can clean and rinse them with water. You'd better avoid cleaning your canvas sneakers with machine since it can break down the adhesives used to glue the shoe together. After cleaning your canvas sneakers, stuff them with crumpled brown paper bags, paper towels or white office paper. Then let them air-dry along with the laces. Remember, do not dry them near a fireplace or heater. Because direct heat will breaks down canvas fabric and causes shoes to become dried out and brittle.
You should taking care of canvas sneakers in daily life, and detail decides success or failure!



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