How To's & Guides

As warmer weather approaches many of you are probably looking to grab those sneakers out of the back of the closet and get ready to get outside. After dragging them out of the back of your closet they probably could use a good cleaning before getting back out with them. Well, we have exactly the products you need to get the job done. The first step to making your sneakers look clean and fresh for the spring is to wipe off any surface dirt like caked-on mud or salt with a stiff brush. A n …

It’s almost spring and even if MLB players and owners can’t make a deal, thousands of youth, high school, recreation, and college baseball teams are about to get into full swing. For many players, that means breaking in a new glove, or digging out that old glove and giving it new life.I’m sure a number of you have wondered if there’s a better way to break in a new glove than putting the ball in then slathering the mitt in shaving cream (or some other old advice). Good news! There is a b …

UGG brand boots, and some other high end winter boots of that style, are made of what is called sheepskin. This is a very delicate material that requires care to maintain their fresh look, and more importantly, their naturally water-repellant quality. That means using specific products to properly clean them and protect them during the winter seasonThe first step to proper protection is to clean the boots fully, removing any caked-on dirt and other surface dirt using a soft bristle nylon …

Winter weather can play havoc with your shoes, but making sure they stay in good condition is just a matter of a little bit of time, and a few great products.There are a number of options for winterizing shoes. Depending on the type of shoe, what it’s made of, and how it’s constructed, different products can produce different results. There are also a variety of options in terms of how much time you can spend and what results you want.Here is a quick rundown based on the type of shoe, wha …

Welcome!     I hope you find yourself at home here on our store, we have put a lot of effort into making it easy to navigate and simple for everyone to understand.     Let me tell you a little about us!     We are a family run business that has been in the shoe repair and leather care industry for over 50 years. We began as a simple repair supplies supplier for local shoe repairs, over time as the local repair industry waned and the world moved t …