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Winter slush can leave its mark on all types of boots.

Learn how to easily clean winter slush and salt stains from all types of boots.

Whilenon-waxed canvas shoescan be machine-washed, canvas boots should only be cleaned by hand.

ugg boots air drying

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If the boots begin to leak, the canvas can be rewaxed with a commercial product like Otter Wax.

How to Clean Winter Stains From Rubber Boots

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Rinsing and drying off the leather boots

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applying suede cleaner to ugg boots

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Stomping on a wasp nest with a heavy rubber boot

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