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This Is Why You Absolutely Need To Stop Wearing Shoes In Your House

I always wondered why so many cultures around the world (except for America) left shoes off at or outside the door. Now I know why! You shouldn't wear shoes in your home for several reasons.

Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

The Art of Shoe Repair

Often a forgotten art, shoe cobbling — more commonly known as shoe repair — is one of the world’s oldest crafts, persevering through many hardships since human-beings fashioned the very first pair of shoes.

Meet Klinger, the First-Ever Guide Dog for Visually Impaired Runners

Klinger graduated from Guiding Eyes for the Blind's internationally accredited program

Making the Case for Fruit: Why Eating Your Veggies Isn’t Enough

When talking about a healthy diet, fruits and vegetables are often lumped together. But if you are the kind of person who shies away from fruits in favor of vegetables, you may be doing yourself a disservice.

Shoe Repair Dynasty: A Dozen Cobblers Across 3 Generations

A cobbler in his mid-80s inspires a shoe repair dynasty that spans three generations.

Shoes in disarray? Twin Cities startup's app brings repair shop to your doorstep

The startup has tapped into an unexpected market with a quick-turnaround concept for repairing, refurbishing shoes.

Help To Tie Your Shoelaces

Elastic shoe laces reduce the burden of tying your shoes and help those who are unable to reach their feet, have weak grip or arthritis.

6 Creative Hacks to Put a Shoe Organizer to Work

Get shoe organizer ideas and organization hacks from the experts at HouseLogic. These uses for shoe organizers go way beyond shoes to kick clutter in every room.

5 Tips for Selecting the Proper Running Shoe

When it comes to running, the last place you want to make a mistake is by running in the wrong shoes. There are a variety of styles, brands and categories available which can make the selection process overwhelming. Many people just buy a shoe that is the right size and is of an appealing color. …

We Can Guess Your Age Based On The Pairs Of Shoes You Choose

Why You Shouldn't Walk In A Running Shoe—And What You Should Wear Instead

Picking the perfect sneaker can feel overwhelming. Stroll into a sporting goods store and you're confronted with a daunting wall full of options flaunting features you didn't even know you needed. But ending up in the wrong shoe can ruin a workout—so where do you start?

The Importance of Breaking In New Shoes

Even if they are the shoes you always run in, give them time to break in.

Shoe marketplace gets personal

Shoe price-comparison website Purcado is curating deals around customer preferences as well as low prices.

Getting the Right Shoe Size: To Keep Your Feet Happy

People are constantly wearing improperly-fitting shoes. Though it isn’t hard, picking the right shoes does require keeping a few things in mind. Shoe stores have rulers so you can get an exact measurement of your feet. Be sure to always measure your feet with your shoes on. Measuring just your foot will give you a... Read more »

So Many Shoes, So Little Time

There are so many great pairs of shoes out there that we dedicate this week to the gorgeous, practical, and super sweet shoe images we carry for stamping and stenciling fun. Today …