The age-old question of whether guests should remove their shoes upon entering a home often sparks heated debate. For some, it's a non-negotiable hygiene standard, essential for maintaining a clean ...

Enforcing a “no shoes” policy at home helps keep out dust and allergens. It also protects your floors from dirt and debris, allowing you to go longer between cleans. But how do you encourage guests ...

Is It Rude To Ask Guests To Remove Their Shoes in Your Home? An Etiquette Expert Weighs In originally appeared on Parade. When you get dressed to go over to a friend’s home for a fun evening, you ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Can I ask my guest to remove their shoes? I have a no-shoes-allowed-inside-the-house policy. Is it OK for me to ask my guests to abide by this and remove their shoes when they come ...

Dianne Isbell has written an etiquette column for the Belleville News-Democrat since 1987. She served as director of protocol for U.S. Air Force Communications Command before retiring in 2001. Derik ...

Weddings and other warm weather outdoor events like graduations and cocktail parties are one of the great perks of summer. But when we dress up to celebrate out of doors, there’s one big problem: The ...

Use a clean, soft cloth to remove any mixture residue. Let the shoes air dry, away from direct sunlight or heat sources. While they dry, remove the laces from the bleach solution. Rinse the laces in ...