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Got some dirty white sneakers? THIS trick will make them look as good as new!

With this trick your formerly white sneakers will be back to their dazzlingly white glory!

Everyone who has ever bought white sneakers will know that it’s impossible to keep them white forever. In fact, they usually lose their crisp brightness way more quickly than we hoped. Nevertheless, we keep buying them because they’re just so pretty. They go with everything and we keep hoping against hope that maybe we’ll be able to keep them looking neat for longer this time. Well, there’s no need to worry anymore, because with this trick you can restore your shoes to their original look!

A “miracle worker” on Twitter has found the perfect solution, and it’s super simple!

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It turns out, there are a lot of people on the internet who really want to know how they should clean their dirty white sneakers, which is what Twitter user @sarahtraceyy found out when she posted this Tweet:

These before and after pictures of her sneakers are pretty amazing, which she seemed to think as well. She captioned them with “I am a miracle worker”, which she definitely is! People went crazy when they saw her tweet and desperately wanted to know how she managed to clean her shoes like this. Luckily, @sarahtraceyy wanted everyone to be able to share in her euphoria, so she shared her method with the world.

This is how to do it:

All you need for this trick is baking soda, laundry detergent and baby powder. First, rinse any dirt off your shoes with water. Then, mix together one part baking soda and one and a half part laundry detergent. Scrub your shoes with this mixture using a toothbrush and then let them sit for a while. Rinse them again with water and put them in the washing machine. When you take them out again, sprinkle them with baby powder and let them dry. That’s all there is to it!

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Source: Good Housekeeping | Image: Pixabay