The Shoe House

This Is Why You Absolutely Need To Stop Wearing Shoes In Your House

I always wondered why so many cultures around the world (except for America) left shoes off at or outside the door. Now I know why! You shouldn't wear shoes in your home for several reasons.

Why you should never wash your jeans

Laundry is inevitable, but thankfully there are people like Levi’s CEO and President Chip Bergh who want to make our lives a little easier. According to him, you should never wash a pair of jeans. Ever. While this may prompt noises of disgust from those are less-then-enamoured by the idea of walking around in dirty clothes, Mr Bergh explained that he "spot cleans" any stains with a toothbrush.

We Repair Dog Chewed Heels!

Many people from all over the Bay Area come into our store wondering if we can rebuild heels that have...

Special Report: Cutting Corners: Danger at the nail salon

A simple trip to the nail salon can lead to infection and nerve damage and even death, as explained in this special report.

7 Expert Tips to Buying a Gym Membership

Because joining a gym should tone—not cost—an arm and a leg.

How to Keep Your Foot Safe During a Pedicure

Is pedicure safety really something you need to be aware of? It is. Because if you don’t watch it, you …

40 Pretty Feminine Walk-In Closet Design Ideas

We continue telling you how to organize feminine interiors in your house, and now it’s time for the temple of any girl – for a walk-in closet! There’s a pl

Rearview Mirror: Kamaaina know to leave slippers outside the house

Of all the ways those of us in Hawaii differ from our counterparts on the mainland, one we can’t overlook is footwear. Let’s face it. Here in the islands we have different rules. That can be confusing for visitors. It can also be awkward for those of us who go to mainland homes.

When You Enter a Home, Should You Take Off Your Shoes?

Are there rules in your life about leaving shoes at the door?

Removing shoes when entering a home

That’s a very common practice in Asian and Middle Eastern homes, and it’s becoming more popular here. In 2018, one poll found that 87% of Americans walk around their homes with no shoes…

If You've Resisted a "No Shoes" Policy at Home, Read This

Let's just say they're a lot grimier than you probably realize.

With all the bacteria on your shoes, should you take them off in the house?

Research shows that over 400,000 units of bacteria were found on bottom of shoes

Scientists say you shouldn't wear your shoes in your house

Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Mark Patrick Taylor of the Environmental Protection Authority of Victoria, Australia, about why he thinks everyone should remove their shoes before coming inside.

Men's Work From Home Essentials: House Shoes & Accessories

Cozy slippers, house shoes and more at-home essentials to elevate your work from home outfits.

37 Reasons to Take Your Shoes Off

We started practicing this years ago not so much as a green move, but because we lived in a ski town

Please Take Your Dirty, Grimy Shoes Off Before Coming Into My Home

House-Hunting Checklist: 10 Essentials to Bring on Your Search

Camera, checklist, slip-on shoes — these and 7 more take-alongs will help you make the most of a house-hunting weekend