How to Make Your Gnarly Feet Look Soft and Passably HumanSoak your feet. Stick your feet in a tub of warm water for about 15 minutes. ... Slough off the dead skin. Gently dry your feet, then have at the crusty bits with a serious foot file. ... Do the clag-and-bag. Splash pure almond oil onto your toes and rub them into your nails and cuticles to soften them.read more >>