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Say Goodbye to Shoe Polish Stains on Your Swim Trunks for Good

No one wants their fun day at the beach ruined by stubborn shoe polish stains on their swim trunks. But luckily, a few simple steps can help you get rid of these pesky stains quickly and easily!


Updated 24 Jun 2023

By Jacobim Mugabe

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What You'll Need

  • Rubbing alcohol
  • A clean white cloth
  • Dishwashing detergent
  • A bowl of hot water
  • An old toothbrush

Steps to Remove the Stain

  1. First, use a white cloth soaked with rubbing alcohol to blot the shoe polish stain. Don't rub or scrub, as this can cause the stain to spread.
  2. Next, create a cleaning solution by adding a few drops of dishwashing detergent to a bowl of hot water.
  3. Soak the affected area in the soapy water for about 15-20 minutes.
  4. If there is still some stain residue, use an old toothbrush to gently scrub affected area in small circles.
  5. Rinse area thoroughly with cold water and allow it to air dry.

Conclusion

Stain removal doesn't have to be a complex process. With just a few items you already have in your home, you can remove annoying shoe polish stains from your swim trunks in just a few easy steps.

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