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We all have to eventually deal with stinky shoes. And if you have teens, then you definitely need to learn how to effectively deodorize their shoes. But buying expensive shoe deodorizers can add up quickly. Luckily, there are plenty of inexpensive hacks you can use to create fresh-smelling shoes.

Most of these DIY solutions include ingredients you probably already have at home, including dryer sheets, vinegar, baking powder, baby powder, kitty litter, tea bags, and newspaper, to name just a few.

Check out these 40 home remedies for stinky shoes, and you’ll make your family and yourself much happier.