How to Clean Navy Color Converses

Written By
Shelley Marie
Shelley Marie
Published: Apr 14, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read
  1. Fill a bucket with warm water. Add 1 tsp. to 2 tsp. of mild laundry detergent.

  2. Remove the laces from the shoes. Place the shoes in the soapy water. Swish them around to remove any dirt or debris.

  3. Wipe the toe caps and rubber soles with a cloth to remove any tough dirt.

  4. Rinse the shoes with clean water to remove any detergent. Shake out the water, and blot the shoes with a towel to absorb excess moisture.

  5. Place the shoes in a well-ventilated area away from direct heat until they air dry completely. Lace the shoes when they're completely dry.

Tips

Wash the shoe laces in the washing machine with a load of laundry to freshen their look.

Shelley Marie

Shelley Marie has been writing professionally since 2008 for online marketing and informational websites. Her areas of expertise include home, garden and health. She holds a Bachelor of Science in business administration and an associate…

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