September 3, 2026

Why You Should Put Newspaper Inside Your Shoes Overnight

Helpful During Rainy Weather

This trick is especially useful during wet seasons.

If your shoes become damp from rain, avoid placing them directly next to heaters or radiators, which can sometimes damage certain materials.

Instead, stuff them with newspaper and allow the paper to slowly draw out the moisture.

For very wet shoes, replacing the newspaper once or twice may improve results.

Extra Odor-Fighting Benefits

Many people combine the newspaper method with other natural odor-reducing techniques.

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