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 ...

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 ...

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When standard cleaning methods don't do the job, you can use salt to remove anything stuck to your iron. Follow these steps ...

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

Fran scrutinises over 100 fridges, freezers and fridge freezers a year, to help you know what's hot, and what's – thankfully – not. In a Which? survey of more than 5,800 steam iron owners*, a ...