Suede spots periodically appear on suede boots, which are noticeable not only on black products, but also on light ones. Salt is the reagent used to sprinkle roads, so this problem cannot be avoided. You can restore the appearance and color of shoes in various ways.
You will need
- - detergent;
- - sponge;
- - brush;
- - funds for the care of suede;
- - ammonia;
- - vinegar;
- - old newspapers.
Instruction manual
1
It is recommended that you remove salt stains from new boots using modern suede care products. You can buy them at any store that has similar products. Creams and sprays are both colorless and with a tone to restore products. Brush suede, then apply and wait until it is completely absorbed. Brush the pile again. Then apply water-repellent impregnation. Treat as necessary.
2
If the product contains not only salt stains, but also other dirt, wash it only on the outside. Try to prevent water from getting inside the boots, otherwise the fur will deteriorate - it will become less warm. Use warm soapy water and a sponge to clean. Then rinse under running water - do everything very quickly so that the glue is not softened. Finally, fill the shoes with newspapers and put them in a warm place to dry.
3
Small spots of salt can be removed with acetic acid. Dilute it to 5-7% with clean water. Moisten a sponge and wipe away any dirt. If the tone after processing is uneven, restore it with a spray of the appropriate color. Some use ammonia instead of vinegar. Dilute it with water in a ratio of 1: 5. Wipe the suede in the same way.
4
You can get rid of salt stains if you hold a suede product over steam. Pre-remove dirt with a brush, if necessary, wash the sole with a sponge. After drying, dry the boots and treat them with a colorless spray that has water repellent properties.
5
Hand over the shoes to the shoe shop if you do not want to clean it at home. The master will remove stains of salt, restore the color and texture of suede using professional tools. You just have to pick up the product after a short period of time.
