Experts share ideas for how to repurpose old shoes and how to keep your favorite pair in good shape. These creative ideas can give shoes a second life.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sparks fly as Stephen Mobley presses the uneven heel of a woman’s dress shoe to a “finishing machine” to refine the shoe’s edges.

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Repairing shoes may be a service that’s becoming a lost art, but Mt. Lookout Shoe Repair is still saving soles and keeping the feet of Tri-State customers warm and grounded. It’s a ...

A shoe doctor can repair all kinds of shoes, making them look and feel like new. From fixing soles to restoring leather, their skills save both time and money. Professional techniques ensure ...

Got a pair of sneakers that have seen better days? Before you toss those beloved old favorites in the trash, pause! There's a simple way to resurrect worn out kicks, and it doesn’t involve a trip to ...

A bank of buffing and sanding wheels hum as shoe repairman Tom Anderson puts the finishing touches on a pair of women's shoes. "The heel has already been put on. Now I have to trim it," says Anderson, ...

OCEAN PARK BLVD — While the recession has taken a toll on merchants across the city, business has curiously picked up at Alfred Medina’s small shop. Little has changed at Maya Shoe Repair where Medina ...

As the sun sets in the nation’s capital, painting the sky vibrant shades of reds and purples, John “Peter Bug” Matthews stands proudly outside his historic shoe shop on Capitol Hill. Even on his day ...

Sparks fly as Stephen Mobley presses the uneven heel of a woman’s dress shoe to a “finishing machine” to refine the shoe’s edges. At a “shoe jack,” where a man’s dress shoe is positioned upside down, ...