How Do You Remove Stinky Odors From Shoes?
Over time, our shoes can develop stinky odors and leave us wanting to throw them away. These odors come from bacteria growing in the dark, damp corners of our shoes. You can reclaim your stinky shoes, however. Here’s how you can remove stinky odors from shoes! Spray down the insides of your stinky shoes with a disinfectant spray, I prefer Lysol. This is the first step to reclaiming your shoes, as you want to remove the stinky odor causing bacteria to get a good start on keeping your shoes fresh. Killing these bacteria will make it less likely they can regain a foothold in your shoes. Take an old pair of pantyhose or thin socks. Cut the ends to about six inches or so. Fill hose or socks with charcoal and tie the end. Aquarium charcoal (activated) is probably the most effective in removing stinky odors from shoes. After each use, stuff the baggie of charcoal into your shoes and leave there until the next use. The charcoal will absorb any new odors as they appear and will leave your shoes