Enforcing a “no shoes” policy at home helps keep out dust and allergens. It also protects your floors from dirt and debris, allowing you to go longer between cleans. But how do you encourage guests ...

Whether you’re the one considering making the no-shoe request or just following the orders of your host, an etiquette expert weighs in on asking guests to remove their shoes inside the home.

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Can I ask my guest to remove their shoes? I have a no-shoes-allowed-inside-the-house policy. Is it OK for me to ask my guests to abide by this and remove their shoes when they come ...

In a large number of countries around the world, it’s commonplace to remove shoes when inside the house and it can even be considered rude to enter someone’s home with your shoes on. Of course, in the ...

Inquiring minds on social media want to know if homeowners and renters enforce a shoes-off policy for guests as people debate how hygienic the household rule really is, and whether it can create ...

"Shoes off, please." A reasonable request? Or are them fightin' words? Arguably, no other three monosyllabic words have ever led to more irritated house guests, resentful homeowners and thriving sales ...