The general rule of thumb for cleaning shoes is to do so by hand to preserve their integrity and shape. While most people use a rag, specialty shoe cleaners and brushes, dish soap and some elbow ...

It's a question we've all pondered in the depths of cleaning ennui: do these shoes really need to be hand washed, or can you put shoes in the washing machine and spend your time attending to more ...

You could damage your washing machine if you try to clean shoes that have too much dirt on them, have sharp or hard parts, or if you use a fast washing cycle. For the safest clean for your shoes and ...

Alina Bradford has been writing how-tos, tech articles and more for almost two decades. She currently writes for CNET's Smart Home Section, MTVNews' tech section and for Live Science's reference ...

A pair of white shoes can make an outfit look effortlessly polished—unless we’re talking about dirty sneakers. Tossing them into the washer might eliminate some gunk, but not every shoe is ...