Hack to Keep Your Boots Tied

Do your boots come untied?  A power tower worker who climbs high for a living taught us this hack, and it's a game changer!This is the most common way we see boots tied that have eyelet hooks. And oftentimes, they don't stay tied.Instead, try this hack-->Criss cross the laces and pull them up toward the eyelet hooksThen, pull laces out and down, wrapping them around the eyelet hookFinish b…

30-Day Spring Cleaning Challenge

It’s time for spring cleaning!! We made it a challenge to keep it simple. Boots ON!Do it in increments!Set a timer!Make it a family activity!Cleaning out closetsKeep it simple by making 4 piles Keep one of your favorites?worn in the last year?does it properly fit?does it fit within your current style?Sell still have the tags on them?brands that people love?in style?in good shape?Donate p…

Real-life Style Spring 2024

It's important to be relevant and that's easy with this quick go-to list of all things Spring 2024.Jeans -- anything denim is an easy go-to this spring.  Dark indigo shades and no holes is even better.  Wear to your formal affairs with confidence by adding a dress boot or accessories.Black or White -- from basics like t-shirts or tanks to dress boots and dresses, reach for these classic…

When is it time for new boots?

It's normal to hold on to your work boots for as long as possible. As a Journeyman Toolmaker, Chris did the same thing.After all, they're quite an investment.  But, how do you know when it's time for new boots?Here's a Quick Checklist:#1 Wear & TearIf you notice the protective part of your work boots has started to show through, don't think twice. It's time for a change. Don’t take a…

Have you seen our new logo?

It has a new look!! It was time for an update!  We wanted it to reflect everyone living The Boot Life®, both in Mansfield and beyond.Over the last 9 years, we have grown in who we serve: Supporting employers through safety footwear and work apparel in Ohio, California, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.Supporting local communities through online orders in 47 statesDo you know any…

What qualifies for Sales Tax Holiday at The Boot Life®?

An item of clothing or footwear priced at $75 or under after any discount or promotion at item level will qualify to be Sales Tax free 8/4-8/6/23.What qualifies specifically? Apparel like tops, dresses, jeans, and jacketsShoesOther items that can be considered part of clothing such as gloves, hats, socks, insoles, shoe laces, and belts What doesn't qualify? Items for business or trade use…