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 ...

Apply a Thin Layer of Toothpaste Squeeze a small amount of white, non-gel toothpaste onto the iron plate. Avoid gel or ...

A stained soleplate can transfer brown stains to your clothes, and a clogged or dirty water reservoir can prevent your iron from working properly.

Rub the Iron Over the Salt Hold the iron with a light pressure and move it back and forth over the salt. The grains will lift ...

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, ...

If you’re back to wearing real work clothes on a regular basis, it may be time to bust out the iron. But before you attack any wrinkles, you’ll want to make sure the metal plate is clean and free of ...