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Walk into almost any shoe repair store and it’s like stepping back in time with the smells of polish, glue and leather, and shelves of worn shoes that call to mind a cobbler shop from another century.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Tom Talerico could not stay away from the old soles. The 69-year-old once again is busy fixing ...

Tom Talerico could not stay away from the old soles. The 69-year-old once again is busy fixing shoes and showing the art to those who are willing to learn. “My wife owes her sanity to Casey,” he said ...

Scoring something cool from a thrift store is always a good feeling. Snagging an item for a fraction of what it's worth and restoring it to its original glory is priceless — unl ...

Great shoes and boots can last for years, and when they finally start to decline you'll find small tears or seams that start to come apart. Use popular DIY silicone putty Sugru to repair small ...

Hitting the pavement in your cognac leather ankle booties on the reg can take a major toll on your favorite footwear. But a scuff here or loose stitch there shouldn’t go unaddressed because you don’t ...

While many industries are seeing a decline in business right now, one shoe repair business says the troubled economy is helping him.Your shoes are made for walking, but when you walk and walk, you can ...

In 1956, the Wood family came to Columbia and took over Dawson's Shoe Repair Store. This store is now the only shoe repair store in Columbia. Owner Bob Wood started fixing shoes when he was nine years ...

To walk into Al's Shoe Service at the Mount Prospect Metra station is to step back in time. The walls remind customers and visitors of the rich history of a business that began when Al DeAngelo opened ...

Jessica Horman works at a sewing machine in her business, Harting's Shoe Repair, in Brainerd on Jan. 8, 2026. Horman honed ...