How To Clean White Linen Tennis Shoes With Cornstarch To Remove Yellow

If you love the look of white sneakers right after you buy them, how shiny, flawless and radiant they look, but after some time of use they don’t look like that anymore, but rather get a brown or yellowish, worn color, then you don’t need to worry anymore. : we have the solution!

In today’s article we are going to share with you some tips so that you can do them from the comfort of your own home and give new life to your tennis shoes so that you can enjoy them like the first time and feel very happy with them.

How to remove white spots from tennis shoes?

If you want to have a perfect white in your sneakers, we tell you a tip on how to achieve what you need to do and how to do it successfully:

What do I need?

  • Vaporizer or spray bottle
  • Detergent that disappears
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes you need to wash
  • Cornstarch
  • Water
  • Brush

Step-by-step instructions :

  1. To get started with this trick that will bring back your tennis shoes in a way you could never have imagined seeing them again, you will have to put the liquid Vanish product inside a spray bottle or atomizer
  2. Once you have it there, you need to place the shoes you want to clean on a stable surface and spray them with the product you have inside the atomizer.
  3. Try spraying them on the top, sides, and bottom
  4. You need to keep them moist there so that the product can work for a few hours
  5. After this time is up, you will need to put it in the washing machine for washing, along with your other clothes, which you will need to wash as long as it is not white or can stain
  6. After you take them out of the washing machine, the tennis shoes will be much cleaner, but not clean enough to look like new, so you’ll have to take one more step: mix some cornstarch powder with water to form a kind of paste, then place it on top of the shoes. (You can do this on the top of the fabric)
  7. After you have done this, you will have to let the time pass until this paste that you put on top becomes firm and is quite hard.
  8. When you see that this has happened, place the shoe on a surface that you can get dirty (or put a bag under your tennis shoe) and scrub with the brush to remove all that paste that is on the top of the shoe.
  9. You’ll have to spend a lot of time scrubbing the cornstarch and removing everything, including the fine dust that might be on it.
  10. It is recommended to shake your tennis shoes to remove any dust or dirt that may remain on them
  11. And finally, you get super white, shiny white tennis shoes!

Another trick with baking soda to wash white tennis shoes

If you’re looking for another easy, homemade way to solve your problem with stains on your tennis shoes, we recommend another great ingredient that you can have at home that is perfect not only for bleaching but also for disinfecting your shoes: baking soda!.

What do I need?

  • Sodium bicarbonate
  • Oxygen peroxide
  • Water
  • 2 toothbrushes

Step by step:

  1. To apply this tip, the first thing you need to do is wash your tennis shoes as usual
  2. In parallel, you need to prepare a mixture of baking soda, hydrogen peroxide and water until a homogeneous paste is formed
  3. Once you have the homogeneous paste, the first thing you need to do is remove the laces and apply the paste to the fabric of the shoes.
  4. After applying the paste, you need to rub over it with one of the brushes to remove the dirty surface
  5. You need to put the laces in this paste for soaking and clean
  6. After 3 or 4 hours have passed and this paste dries on the shoes, you will have to rub them with the other dry brush to remove the dust of the hard paste that remains on them.
  7. And Profit

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