spores.
Avoid using bleach or harsh chemicals, as they can discolor and damage leather. Hydrogen peroxide, while effective against mold, can have a bleaching effect. Always test any cleaning solution on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure it doesn’t affect the leather’s color or finish.
8. When to Salvage Moldy Shoes—and When to Throw Them Out
The decision to salvage or discard moldy shoes depends on the extent of the mold infestation and the value of the shoes. If mold is widespread and has penetrated deep into the leather,
