Just when you need your shoes to do their job, their heels and soles start to break off. Add to that the widespread sense that many product makers are skimping on quality these days to save an extra ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR SUN SPOTS: Years ago, it was possible to buy glue-on half soles to ...

Narrator: These Lucchese gator boots have been worn for about 10 years. The friction of wear has created a hole in the toe area. They will be restored by Unsung House, a Tennessee shoe-repair shop ...

Rotate your trainers, oil your leather footwear and use toe protectors – and whatever you do, don’t chuck your shoes in the washing machine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “As someone who has climbed mountains, I’ve had to improve the grip on the bottom of a shoe or two,” Michael Sawyer of ...

Tess: Today, we're redesigning a pair of vintage inherited flats and adding new soles and dyeing. We are deciding to redye and resole them today because they are a beige shoe, which is great for a lot ...

With the help of pliers (and skillful hands) the old sole is pulled off. If climbing is the art of movement and balance, resoling a climbing shoe can be considered akin to a form of art. Resoling a ...