Mastering Keds Cleaning: How to Remove Nail Polish Stains from Keds

Tired of seeing smudges and brush streaks on your Keds? It's time to whip them into shape and make them look new with this comprehensive guide on cleaning nail polish stains from Keds.


Updated 28 Feb 2023

By Nishat Asif

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Keds provide comfort and protection from the elements while making a statement, but they can get dirty over time. To keep your Keds looking their best, it's important to clean them regularly. One of most common types of stains encountered is nail polish, which can leave behind an unsightly residue. Fortunately, you can easily remove nail polish stains from Keds with a few simple steps.

Materials Needed

  • Clean cloth
  • Dish soap
  • A soft-bristled brush
  • Baking soda

Instructions

  1. Create a solution of warm water, a few drops of dish soap, and baking soda.
  2. Dampen the cloth in the solution and gently rub the affected areas of the shoe in circles.
  3. Rinse the cloth frequently and change solution if necessary.
  4. Once the nail polish has been removed, use a soft bristled brush to scrub away any remaining residue.
  5. Allow the shoes to air dry before wearing.

Tips and Tricks

  • Always test the cleaning solution on an inconspicuous area of the shoe first to make sure there is no discoloration.
  • If the stain persists, mix vinegar and water and use same method as outlined above.
  • For more stubborn stains, a solution of equal parts vinegar and rubbing alcohol should do the trick.

Conclusion

Nail polish stains can be a pesky problem to tackle, but with right materials and techniques, you can easily remove them from Keds. Keep these tips and tricks in mind and your Keds will look freshly polished all time.

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