Banishing Gravy Stains from Your Mules: A Step-By-Step Guide
Mules are a stylish footwear choice for both men and women, but when gravy stains set in they can look soiled and dull. Fortunately, with the right approach you can get rid of those pesky gravy stains and restore your mules to their former glory.
Updated 29 Jun 2023
By Luke Smith
Removing Grease Stains From Mules
- Blot: Use a paper towel or clean cloth to blot the excess grease from the surface of mule shoe.
- Sprinkle baking soda: Sprinkle baking soda over the stain to absorb any remaining grease.
- Vacuum up baking soda: After a few minutes, vacuum up the baking soda.
- Apply dish soap: Apply a few drops of liquid dish soap on the stained area and spread it around with a soft brush.
- Soak the mules: Fill a tub or basin with warm water and add a few squirts of dish soap. Submerge mules in the soapy solution and let them soak for 30 minutes.
- Rinse off the mules: Take the mules out of the soapy water and rinse them off with cool water.
- Let the mules air dry: Place mules on a clean towel and allow them to air dry before wearing.
Tips For Preventing Grease Stains On Your Mules
- Spray the mules with a grease-repelling spray before wearing them.
- Sprinkle baby powder on inside of the mules to help absorb any excess grease.
- Avoid contact with greasy surfaces to keep your mules looking fresh and new.
- Clean your mules regularly to prevent buildup of dirt and grime.
- If possible, remove your mules before eating foods that contain gravy.
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