How Do I Clean The Inside Of My Ugg Slippers?

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My friend was heartbroken when she got caught in a downpour with her new Uggs. The boots concluded up sodden and stained, and when they dried, they looked and so bad that she put them dorsum in the box, and tucked it away in her closet.

She didn't want to pay the $40 the dry cleaners would charge to clean them, then she never expected to wear them again. But I had an idea—what if I tried to clean the boots in our laundry labs at Reviewed? My friend had basically goose egg to lose, because they were unwearable in their electric current condition. So, she handed them over.

Before I washed them, the Uggs were stained — Credit: Reviewed.com / Jackson Ruckar

So, I washed my friend's Uggs in a washing auto—and it worked!

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How to launder your Uggs—in 5 steps

Hither'southward all you have to do.

1. Put the boots into a big mesh laundry pocketbook
The thought is to protect the Uggs and contain any escaped fleece.

2. Place them into the tub of the washing car.
I used the Samsung FlexWash front-loader in our laundry lab. It'southward modern and roomy—the washer everyone here likes to use to launder their own wearing apparel. But yous can use any washing automobile for this.

Put your Uggs in a mesh laundry bag — Credit: Reviewed.com / Jackson Ruckar

3. Pour a small amount of articulate detergent into the dispenser.
I used All Free & Clear, a perfume- and dye-free detergent. Regular blue detergent could take left a stain.

iv. Ready the cycle to Delicates with a common cold h2o wash and showtime the washer.
I as well threw in in a few old sheets and towels to cushion the spin, and to make sure the washer ran enough water into the tub.

5. Allow them air dry out overnight.

When the load completes, remove the boots from the washing car, and take them out of the bag.

And then, reach in and fluff up the fleece inside the boots. Let your Uggs air dry overnight.

The outcome

After washing, the Uggs looked practically new — Credit: Reviewed.com / Jackson Ruckar

This technique was an even bigger success than I expected. My friend's Uggs came out looking make clean and fresh, and the fleece within felt soft and fluffy. For the first time in years, they're going back into her wardrobe rotation.

Then, I washed my green suede Ugg mocs the same way—and that worked only every bit well.

Obviously, you never program to wear sheepskin boots in the rain, only sometimes yous get defenseless. And after you wear any pair of Uggs for a while, they're probably going to end up looking (and smelling) funky. So, when this happens to yours, at present yous know how to make them look great once more—without a trip to the dry cleaners.