![Birkenstock cork damage] Hi guys I need some advice on how to fix my Birkenstock thanks : r/AskACobbler Birkenstock cork damage] Hi guys I need some advice on how to fix my Birkenstock thanks : r/AskACobbler](https://i.redd.it/906oc1c4top81.jpg)
Birkenstock cork damage] Hi guys I need some advice on how to fix my Birkenstock thanks : r/AskACobbler
![It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily](https://i.redd.it/it-takes-a-long-time-to-wear-out-a-birkenstock-a-favorite-v0-w80h9lc9h7691.jpg?width=3266&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=e1931225d87751cf57a3212658fffbd46b9c3cfb)
It takes a long time to wear out a Birkenstock, a favorite sandal of Boomers (with or without socks). Here's a comparison of a new pair to an old pair worn daily
![Bought those Birkenstocks 17 years ago. By no means are they done, but I figured I'd start breaking in a new pair. 👍🏽 : r/BuyItForLife Bought those Birkenstocks 17 years ago. By no means are they done, but I figured I'd start breaking in a new pair. 👍🏽 : r/BuyItForLife](https://external-preview.redd.it/jzEc07J4PLC3NBIQnOhHswOSEqb36-JPs4jH7xDDQBE.jpg?auto=webp&s=a87e97b4db0d1b7b77efc279d326cf45b14804a6)
Bought those Birkenstocks 17 years ago. By no means are they done, but I figured I'd start breaking in a new pair. 👍🏽 : r/BuyItForLife
![Birkenstock refresh and rebuild. I decided to refresh the damaged, cracked, and crumbling cork on my sandals. I used a large section from an IKEA cork plant coaster, glued, sanded, and sealed. Birkenstock refresh and rebuild. I decided to refresh the damaged, cracked, and crumbling cork on my sandals. I used a large section from an IKEA cork plant coaster, glued, sanded, and sealed.](https://preview.redd.it/birkenstock-refresh-and-rebuild-i-decided-to-refresh-the-v0-ftc5oc86jjba1.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=4d7ba66f9c853abc716ee767240521a1b3f06b21)
Birkenstock refresh and rebuild. I decided to refresh the damaged, cracked, and crumbling cork on my sandals. I used a large section from an IKEA cork plant coaster, glued, sanded, and sealed.
![seal cracked cork on birkenstocks (or any cork sandal) with elmer's glue. | Diy clothes and shoes, Thrift store fashion diy, Diy cleaning products seal cracked cork on birkenstocks (or any cork sandal) with elmer's glue. | Diy clothes and shoes, Thrift store fashion diy, Diy cleaning products](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/46/fd/ad/46fdad2451c9a42cbccf729a678a62e3.jpg)