Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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* Full article: stridewise.com/how-to-store-boots

You _just_ spent all that money on nice boots — do you now need to spend more money on shoe trees? Do shoe trees really do anything? What about these dust bags? In this quick video, shoe care expert William Wong walks us through what to do with your boots (or nice leather shoes) when you're not wearing them.

00:00 Intro
00:44 The benefits of shoe trees 
02:32 Do boots need dust bags?
02:57 Don't wear boots every day?
03:22 Should I dry wet boots?