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Making Your Shoes Last Longer


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March 27, 2006

tennis shoesMy sneakers often wear out in the lining, especially at the heel, before the rest of the shoe. So, I mend the inside of the back of the heels with either clear First Aid tape - or white First aid tape (which matches my white sneakers).

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If the padding has totally worn through at the heel, you can also replace the worn padded lining with a piece of molefoam and glue it or tape the edges. You may have to keep after the tape, as it slips after a while, but it makes your sneakers wearable and comfortable, so you can get your full use out of them.

 
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May 22, 2008

Save the heels of your family's new shoes from running down by doing this tip: turn shoe upside down with bottom of heel facing you.

 
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January 26, 2005

To make your shoes last longer, put a thin piece of rubber on the bottom of the soles. You can have a shoe repair person do this.

 
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