Each year, millions of shoes are thrown in the garbage. So, shoe repairs are also beneficial for the environment as they reduce waste compared to disposing of shoes, which are certainly not biodegradable. Shoes are very difficult to recycle because they’re often made of different materials. By using a shoe repair service, you’re not only keeping them out of the landfills but also lowering the amount of resources used to make new shoes.
Whether they’re dress shoes, boots, stilettos or your favorite pair of loafers, their lifespan decreases significantly the more you wear them. Every year, millions of shoes get thrown away, even the “all-time favorite” pairs. Well this is exactly where a cobbler comes in. What most people don’t realize is that a professional shoe and boot repair service can help restore your favorite pair of shoes and boots, thus making them last longer.
Most people try to fix their shoes for fashion purposes. However, cobblers can also adapt them for more functionality. The leather soles of your shoes can be replaced with rubber soles and the outside of your shoes can become waterproof during the rainy season.
If you spend a lot of your hard-earned money on an amazing pair of shoes, you’re going to want to preserve that investment. Shoe repairs can be as simple and cheap, complex and expensive as you want it to be. Are your soles or heels worn out? Here at O’Dry Cleaners we can replace them! Does your shoe need stitching repairs? We do that too!