With the arrival of the winter period and abundant snowfall, utilities sprinkle with salt and sand. It helps faster to get rid of snow and make walks around the city more secure. But with this this mixture is terribly affected by our shoes. After all, many are familiar with white salt divorces on shoes, especially if it is suede. In order to protect your shoes from such a damage, gathered several simple tips.
Leather. After returning from the street, slip shoes under warm (not hot) running water, wrap in paper napkins and leave to dry. Paper will absorb all the salt and will not leave white traces. After drying, wipe the skin with children's cream.
If the stains have already appeared , Acetic solution will help you to deal with them. Dilute 9% vinegar with water in the proportion of 3: 1, wipe them white spots.
Suede and nubuck. Castor oil will help to fight salt on the dash. Apply it on a clean cloth and treat dry clean shoes. If the whitewings did not disappear, repeat the reception. Draw the fiber suede brush.
You can also prepare a special tool. In any container, mix on one tablespoon of the ammonic alcohol and warm water. Apply the remedy for clean sponge and treat the contaminated zone. After drying, lift the pile of suede rubber brushed.
If you do not trust folk methods, protect your footwear from the store. For skin there are special impregnation paints. But be careful, sometimes they are produced using beeswax, which, at a minus temperature, can cause small cracks on the skin.
For suede Purchase special sprays that areolate it from the penetration of moisture.