In fact, there are many common senses in life that we are not very clear about. For example, in order to make the shoes dry faster, is it ok to use a hair dryer to blow the shoes? If it is a good pair of shoes, try not to blow it. The high temperature of the hair dryer can easily deform the shoes; if it is a white shoe, it is even more difficult to blow it. After drying, there will be yellow marks, which cannot be washed off the next time. Below I will share with you three simple ways to dry shoes, and teach us how to maintain shoes quickly and effectively.
Can I use a hair dryer to dry my shoes?
First of all, it depends on how wet the shoes are. If they are not too wet, you can use a hair dryer to dry them. Secondly, it also depends on whether the shoes are expensive or not. If it is a good shoe, try not to blow it, it is easy to deform; if the shoe is not expensive, it can be considered. Secondly, it also depends on the color of the shoes. If they are white shoes, they should not be blown. There will be yellow marks when they dry, and they will not be washed off next time. The benefits of blowing shoes with a hair dryer Many people often take off their shoes when they come home after a busy day. There is no sunlight at this time, and the sweat and bacteria will exist in the shoes after wearing them for a day. When you wear them again the next day, the moisture and bacteria in the shoes will still exist. This can easily cause foot odor. Therefore, before you put on your shoes, you should blow the hair dryer on the inside of the shoes for a while, and use hot air to remove the moisture in the shoes, then the bacteria will naturally disappear, so in this case, everyone should wear it again Shoes, you can protect your feet from bacteria, and the shoes are more comfortable to wear.
Three easy shoe drying methods
Using sun drying This method requires more time and is not recommended if you don’t have enough time. The specific operation steps are to open all the shoelaces of the shoe, open the tongue part, and take out the insole, so that the sun can shine on the inside of the shoe, although the method of sunlight exposure will cause a certain degree of damage to our shoes. Damaged, but it saves time after all.
Baking method This is the most simple and effective method, but we do not recommend it. Restorative damage, such as deformation, degumming, cracking of the adhesive layer, etc. But if there is no sunlight, when we have to use this method, when we bake the shoes, there must be someone next to us to take care of them. For the specific operation steps, first treat the shoes according to the method of sun exposure, and then place the shoes in a place away from Bake at a distance of about 60 cm from the fire source, remember not to be too close to the fire source. Friendly reminder: Be sure to place it in an appropriate position from the fire source, not too close! Avoid cracking the leather part of the shoes due to the high temperature of the fire source, and the shoes that are being baked must be guarded by a person.
Temperature dehumidification method The third method may be used less or not, but it is indeed a more feasible method confirmed by our years of experience. The method is to pour boiling hot water into the heat-resistant kettle that we carry with us, wrap the heat-resistant kettle with a plastic bag and put it into the shoes, then put the shoes into the plastic, leave it for about 40 minutes, and then take it out. Shoes, you will find that the shoes have been dried at least 80% at this time.
Precautions for blowing shoes with a hair dryer Although blowing shoes with a hair dryer can help you remove the moisture from your shoes, it can also avoid the appearance of foot odor. But there are some things to be aware of when using it. The first is that when you use a hair dryer to blow your shoes, you must follow the texture of your shoes. For example, for those rubber shoes, when you use a hair dryer to blow them, you must not blow them for too long, because rubber shoes are not heat-resistant. If you blow them for a long time, it may cause the shoes to deform. Degumming. A quick way to dry shoes
Place desiccant In fact, when we eat snacks, many snacks will put that kind of desiccant in small packets. These desiccants can be collected after snacking. After collecting a certain amount, you can put these desiccants directly in the shoes. As long as the amount of desiccant is sufficient, the shoes are basically dry in an afternoon.
Iron If some parts of the shoes are accidentally wet, but the area is not very large, and you want to dry the shoes as soon as possible, you can directly take the iron at this time , iron your shoes. Shoes can dry quickly when they get wet. This method is only for shoes that can be ironed with an iron. For example, canvas shoes are more suitable.
Hair dryerIf some parts of the shoes accidentally get wet with water and you want the shoes to dry as soon as possible, you can directly take the electric fan at home and blow it to the hot air setting. Blow directly at the water. After blowing on for a few minutes, the wet areas of the shoes can dry. However, if your shoes are white, do not use this method, otherwise you will have unsightly yellow marks on the white shoes.
NewspaperIf your shoes are wet and want to dry them as soon as possible, you can directly take some old newspapers at home at this time, and first roll these old newspapers into a ball. After forming a ball, put it directly into the shoes, and then wrap the shoes with some old newspapers. Then put it in the sun to dry the shoes quickly.
Special shoe dryer If you want the shoes to dry as soon as possible without causing damage to the shoes, you can directly use the special shoe dryer at this time. The toe area, which is particularly difficult to dry, can be dried effectively and quickly.
Toilet paper If the wet shoes happen to be white and you want the white shoes to dry as soon as possible, you can directly wrap some toilet paper on the shoes at this time. Then put a black plastic bag on the outside of the shoe and put it in the sun. Shoes can also dry quickly, and white shoes will become even whiter.
Hot water bottle After the shoes are washed, they will not dry for a while. If you want to dry the shoes quickly, you can directly prepare two hot water bottles, and then place the hot water bottles directly on the shoes. Inside, then put the shoes in a sealed plastic bag. This is about two hours or so, and the shoes are basically dry.
Place Bamboo Charcoal BagsIf the shoes get wet accidentally and you have to wear them the next day, you want them to dry quickly. You can put some bamboo charcoal bags directly in the shoes. Bamboo charcoal bag can not only effectively remove the dampness of shoes, but also can effectively absorb some odors on shoes.
How to remove foot odor
Tea First of all, you can put tea in your shoes to remove foot odor. This is mainly due to the fact that tea contains tannins, which have a good effect of absorbing odors, so after drinking tea, don’t throw the tea away in a hurry. You can collect the leftover tea leaves and put them in a ventilated place to dry. After the moisture in the tea leaves is removed, wrap them in a piece of gauze and put them in your shoes. This method is not only environmentally friendly, but also more economical, so everyone may try the methods mentioned above in daily life, which has a very good maintenance effect for removing foot odor and maintaining shoes.
Alcohol You can put alcohol in a spray bottle and spray a little into your shoes after taking off your shoes. After a night of volatilization, the odor and bacteria in the shoes can be removed. And doing so will not cause damage to the feet, so everyone may try this method to remove foot odor in daily life, which is convenient and practical.
Vinegar You can add white vinegar to the water, stir well, and soak your feet in it. It will take about fifteen minutes. Using this method to soak your feet for about three days in a row can help you get rid of foot odor very well. This is mainly to use the bactericidal effect of white vinegar to help the feet remove bacteria, and to make the feet more refreshing, so everyone may try it in your daily life. But when you use this method to remove foot odor, one thing you need to pay attention to is that the white vinegar must be diluted, and the concentration of white vinegar must not be too high, otherwise it will hurt the feet, so everyone usually You must pay attention to this in your life.
How to prevent foot odor
1. The socks you wear every day must be changed frequently, preferably a pair every day. This will keep your feet dry and prevent bacterial growth.
2. Pay attention to let the feet breathe, try to avoid keeping the feet in a closed and humid environment for a long time, so as to keep the feet healthy.
3. Eat as little spicy and irritating food as possible, so as to reduce sweating and effectively help everyone avoid foot odor.
4. Prepare a few more pairs of shoes and wear them in turns every day, so as to help everyone achieve the effect of maintaining the feet, and the shoes should be placed in a ventilated place, which can be very good. Emergence of bacteria breeding in shoes.
5. When wearing socks, it is better to choose those pure cotton or wool socks instead of nylon socks. Because this kind of socks will affect the breathing of the feet, so that everyone is prone to foot odor.
