Summer season has started and people who wear shoes for a long time face unbearable stench due to perspiration, so it is very important that this foul smell needs to be treated. It is also not possible to wear slippers for office every day, so it is better that we should adopt some easy home remedies.
So, below are a few experimented home remedies to prevent bad odour from shoes and socks.
Orange/Lemon peel: After returning from office, put orange peel in shoes overnight, bad smell will be disappear. On can also use lemon peel, but before placing it in the lemon, check that the skin is not very wet otherwise your shoe get spoiled.
White vinegar: Putting white vinegar in shoes removes the stench. Pour white vinegar in the shoes and wipe it with a cloth. Doing so will remove the stench quickly. By adding vinegar, the shoes will not get wet and all the stench of sweat will be erased by cleaning it with a cloth.
Baking soda: It is a good remedy to fight bacteria. By using baking soda one can eliminate the bacteria present in the shoes and also the smell. Sprinkle baking soda in shoes at night and in the morning and clean it with a cloth. By doing this your shoes will not stink at all.
Tea-bag: Putting used T-bag in shoes removes its entire odor. Tannins in Tea eliminate bacteria. Dry the Tea-bags cool them and put them in shoes. After keeping for few hours you one can feel that the smell from the shoes disappeared.