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Alexander Smail

Old trainers hack that gives them 'new lease of life' shared by mum

A woman who was about to throw away her trainers managed to give them a "new lease of life", and has shared how she did it.

Everybody who has ever owned white shoes will know how quickly they can become grotty. While cleaning off the dirt and grime regularly can help, eventually they will be past the point of no return.

That's exactly what happened to one Facebook user, who was about to throw her Vans in the bin, before trying one last idea to make them more attractive. She purchased a packet of Dylon dye and used them on the shoes — and was amazed by the results.

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