Tips on how to store shoes for a long term.

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Okay today we will be talking about how to store shoes for a long term and short term or when you want to travel out of the country or another state,

Shoes or boots are treasures to me and I don't use them to play I make sure I give them proper treatment and give them proper protection,

For your information most shoes are expensive and hard to replace them , are you the type of person that shoves all your shoes in a closet or in a big pile bag ? It's all wrong.
Knowing how to store or keep shoes properly will help you keep your shoes supple and wearable for years , thus saving you money.

There are various methods of storing shoes but some factors are really necessary regardless most importantly, you need to keep them shapely, clean, and dry.

Whether for long term or short term this tips will go a long way for you to start as a starter.

1. Put shoes on wooden shoe Horn for long term shoe storage.


To store a shoe for a long term you need to store it on a Horn ( we call it shoe mould) when you wear shoes regularly it have. Shape already and keeping it for a long term it may make it lose it shape and structure the wooden shoe Horn will help structure and give it the elegant option for helping shoes keep their shape.

Likely you must use the correct shoes size to avoid stretching the shoes, before putting the wooden shoe Horn or plastic shoe frames immediately after use, allow the shoe rest for a day before doing that thanks.

2. use acid free tissue to stuff the shoes.


This help the shoes from Deteriorating, when using tissue to stuff the shoes for moderate or long term storage free acid tissue not news paper please.

The reason we advice tissue is because it soft and it can fill space the shoes but news paper don't do well with moisture like tissue does.

3. Clean shoes thoroughly before storing them.

No one need to tell you to clean your shoes before storing them and apply leather conditioner to leather soles and uppers, stuff them with tissue is not yet enough to stretch these areas , you have to wrap them up with free acid paper before placing the shoes in the storage container or boxers.

4. pick a shoe organizer that make sense to you.

This is the critical aspect of how to store shoes, we all are guilty of this when we buy new sneakers or shoes we end up throwing away the shoes boxers which is wrong.

For shoe storing we have plenty of option which are list below for you cousumer.

1. Wire shoe racks

2. boxes

3. Cabinet

For shoes you wear often, open storage let's dame leather or fabric breathe well and keep shoes fresh for long term.

1. Wire shoe rack and cabinet: for shoe you wear

regularly, a rack or cabinet with an open front allow air circulate around your foot wear while keeping dust from collecting on delicate materials.

2. Shoe boxes: gives your shoes the highest form of pertection from dust sunlight and temperature.


5. Keep shoes in climate controlled environment.

Humidity extremes the leather weaken, fabric loosen and glues keeping your shoes in the basement or attic can have an harsh treatment to it.

6. Add silica packet to light weight shoes.


For people that buy Italian shoes or Oxford, brogues, it comes with a bag of silica packet which is normally white in color , that particular bag help to the shoes stay away from dampness.

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