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 ...

Before you toss that steam iron because it refuses to steam and the soleplate is sporting a brown, burned-on, gross mess -- you might want to give it a little love with a good cleanup. It’s not ...

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, ...

These days, there's a pricey product available to clean just about anything. But why spend the money when you can make your own homemade products that perform just as well from ingredients you may ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more It doesn't matter if you are someone who owns and uses a professional steam iron every day or someone who ...

Sticky stains and water deposit buildup can damage your clothes and reduce the iron's lifespan. Your iron has one main job: to rid your clothes of all those unsightly wrinkles. But this appliance ...

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 ...