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QuestionHow should I store shoes that I don't wear a lot?Caitlin Jaymes is a Closet Organizer and Fashion Stylist based in Los Angeles, California. With a background in Fashion PR and Fashion Design, she specializes in creating wardrobes for her clients with pieces they already own. She has experience working with celebrities, editorial shoots, and men and women of all ages. Caitlin uses fashion and organization to help instill and influence confidence, ambition, and stress-free lifestyles for all her clients. She runs her business by two guiding principles: “fashion has no rules, only guidance on how to look and feel your best” and “life has too many stressors, don’t let clutter be one of them.” Caitlin’s work has been featured on HGTV, The Rachael Ray Show, VoyageLA, Liverpool Los Angeles, and the Brother Snapchat Channel.You can store them in a coat closet, under your bed, or on a shelf in your closet. You can also store them on hanging shelves.
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QuestionWhat is best to put in the toes of my running shoes so they keep their shape in storage?Community AnswerYou can use shoe forms or just some wadded up newspaper.
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QuestionHow do I store the leather shoes after manufacturing?Community AnswerIf you love those shoes, get a dust cover. Place them side by side on a shelf with the dust cover over them.
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QuestionShould I store my shoes in sealed plastic boxes?Community AnswerYou may store your shoes in sealed plastic boxes. That's a good way to organize and protect them.
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QuestionWhat is the ideal temperature and humidity in which to store shoes?Community AnswerThe temperature and humidity that humans find pleasant are also the best for your shoes: No extremes.
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QuestionShould I leave the shoes with the paper it comes with ?CMOsborneCommunity AnswerYes, if you're putting the shoes in storage for any length of time. New shoes come stuffed with acid-free tissue paper that helps them keep their shape without trapping in moisture or reacting with the shoe materials.
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QuestionIs it safe to store leather shoes in sealed plastic boxes? Will they get moldy?CMOsborneCommunity AnswerAvoid doing this! Leather shoes need to breathe or the material will start to mold and break down. Wrap the shoes with acid-free tissue paper, if desired, and keep them in a cardboard box--ideally the original shoebox. Tape a picture of the shoes on the outside of the box for convenience.
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QuestionShould i use leather cream on shoes before storing them?CMOsborneCommunity AnswerIt's a good idea to clean and treat shoes before storing them, but make sure they're completely dry before wrapping them in acid-free tissue paper and putting them in a cardboard box (like the original shoebox).
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