Given that we use our irons on clean clothing and only fill it with plain water many of us do not think to give them a clean. But when left untouched, these appliances quickly succumb to limescale ...

Notice an odd black stain on your freshly-ironed blouse, a strange white residue on your newly-pressed black pants or a rusty tinge on your just-steamed sweater? If you're sensing a pattern here, ...

An expert shares her best tips for cleaning and maintaining your iron.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cleaning an iron: it's a chore that many of us put off, perhaps because we're afraid of doing something wrong. But is your iron skipping and ...

Ironing is supposed to unwrinkle your clothes and make them look better. But when you notice brown stains on your garments or a funky smell on freshly pressed items, it’s time to pull out your ...

Both the metal soleplate and the steam chamber should be cleaned regularly to prevent staining. Clean the soleplate with a paste of baking soda and water or another gentle abrasive like salt. To clean ...

Your iron can stay smooth and reliable for years if you give it the right kind of care. That perfect glide you enjoy in the first few months eventually fades as minerals, fabric residue and starch ...

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Whether you use your iron every day or once a year (raises hand), it's important to clean it out properly. There's nothing worse than accidentally getting gunk on your clean clothes because you ...