There are several methods you can use to clean the bottom of an iron. "Using white vinegar again, soak a clean cotton rag in ...

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 ...

Mix equal parts baking soda and water to form a paste. Apply it to the soleplate, let it sit for a few minutes, then wipe away with a damp cloth. Fill the water reservoir with equal parts white ...

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 ...

Keeping your waffle iron clean isn't hard, but it also takes some skill if you expect it to be thorough. Between the nooks and crannies of the surface grid and the baked-on batter that seems ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...