I’ve definitely been guilty of buying a pair of shoes and thinking they fit, but after one wear I decide that they’re too tight. I can’t take them back, so they end up just sitting in the back of my ...

When you walk, your feet swell. This means that sometimes shoes that fit great in the store might feel tight after you’ve worn them for a while. Shoe stretchers, as the name suggests, go inside of ...

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Leather boots are essential for colder weather months, but sometimes that snug fit is a bit too tight. Is it possible to stretch leather boots to make the fit more comfortable? Actually, yes. There ...

Picture this: You bought your dream pair of shoes, spent a couple hours exploring a new city or running errands on foot and realized one thing. You need to figure out how to make your shoes more ...

Welcome back to Your Shopping Cart, wherein we break out the top-five products that you, devoted Strategist readers, all bought in droves. Think of this as the tl;dr of the Strategist: If your ...

When you have bunions, overly-tight shoes can be a source of debilitating pain. That's why the best shoe stretchers for bunions are a must-have item to keep in your closet. The right shoe stretcher ...