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20 simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition

Life’s an unpredictable thing. You can end up having problems with such a simple matter as your clothes — you spill wine on a white shirt and can’t get the stain out; a vital button falls off and disappears; those new shoes you bought are too narrow for your feet. But there’s no need to think they’re no use and throw them out in response.

Here are some simple tricks which can help keep your clothes and shoes in immaculate condition.




Use lemon juice or baking soda to get rid of underarm stains on your clothes.


Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #1 on: November 29, 2016, 03:44:13 PM »
Place a sweater in the refrigerator for 3-4 hours and it won’t get tangled or crumpled up.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #2 on: November 29, 2016, 03:45:14 PM »
You can get rid of static electricity on your clothing by wiping it with the underside of an ordinary tissue.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #3 on: November 29, 2016, 03:45:51 PM »
Slightly crumpled clothing can be made smooth by using hair straighteners.

« Last Edit: November 29, 2016, 03:49:21 PM by MysteRy »

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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #4 on: November 29, 2016, 03:50:11 PM »
Get rid of foundation stains on light clothing by using shaving foam.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #5 on: November 29, 2016, 03:51:03 PM »
Stretch narrow shoes to fit your feet using the following method: Pour some water into resealable plastic bags, place them carefully inside the shoes, and the put them in the freezer overnight.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #6 on: November 29, 2016, 03:51:54 PM »
To get rid of a stain caused by red wine, pour on some white wine, and then sprinkle baking soda on top of that. Leave for 2-3 hours then wash off.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #7 on: November 29, 2016, 03:52:37 PM »
To prevent knee-length boots from loosing their original shape, place old magazines inside them.


Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #8 on: November 29, 2016, 03:53:12 PM »
Rub the heels of your feet with a stick of deodorant, and new shoes won’t rub against them.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #9 on: November 29, 2016, 03:53:49 PM »
To make a leather coat softer, get it wet by walking around in it when it’s raining.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #10 on: November 29, 2016, 03:54:24 PM »
You can get rid of lipstick stains by using hair spray.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #11 on: November 29, 2016, 03:55:01 PM »
If you’ve lost the clasp stud for an earring, use part of a rubber from a pencil to hold it in place temporarily.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #12 on: November 29, 2016, 03:55:35 PM »
To avoid getting blisters from new flat shoes, put on some thick socks and then the shoes. Blow dry the area where the shoes feel tight for a few minutes. Repeat several times.


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« Reply #13 on: November 29, 2016, 03:56:18 PM »
You can fix weakened glasses frames by using nail varnish.


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Re: ~ Some simple tricks to keep your clothes and shoes in perfect condition ~
« Reply #14 on: November 29, 2016, 03:56:56 PM »
Clean up scuffed suede shoes using an ordinary eraser.