A man’s best friend may be a dog, but a woman’s best friend is her shoe collection. Nothing compares to opening a fresh box of new shoes – being hit with the smell of fresh leather as the lid comes off the box, hearing the crinkle of the paper when you go to unwrap the first shoe, and wearing them out for the first time, shielding them from anything that could potentially damage them. But, unfortunately, there comes a time when the shoe collection gets out of control, and the girl’s best friend turns into an overwhelming, irritating situationship that never seems to be able to leave her alone – shoes that no longer fit or shoes that have gone out of style. To make decluttering easier for you, we’ve come up with 8 essential types of shoes to keep in your closet.