How to Easily Remove Shoe Polish Stains from Goggles
Shoe polish stains on your goggles can be a nuisance, but don’t worry – they aren’t as difficult to remove as they may seem. With a few household items and simple steps, you can quickly get rid of these pesky shoe polish marks.
Updated 23 Jun 2023
By Matej Kramberger
What You’ll Need
- Rubbing alcohol
- Cotton swab
- Paper towel
- Water
- Mild soap
Instructions
- Using a cotton swab, apply rubbing alcohol directly to the shoe polish stain.
- Rub the stained area with the alcohol-dipped cotton swab for several seconds.
- Once most of the shoe polish is removed, apply a small amount of mild soap to stained area, then rub it in using a paper towel.
- Rinse off the soap with warm water.
- Allow goggles to air dry.
Additional Tips and Tricks
- If the stain is particularly stubborn, try using an old toothbrush to gently scrub away residue.
- If you’re having difficulty removing the shoe polish, apply a bit more rubbing alcohol and try again.
- Be sure to use mild soap and warm water, as harsh detergents and hot temperatures can damage the lenses.