iron It is one of the home appliances we use most in our daily lives. Even though it is the least pleasant thing, we need to be careful about it to avoid damaging our clothes. If your iron is burnt, limescale accumulates or fabrics stick to it. You’ll ruin your clothes with just some to tarnish or broken.

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Believe it or not, proper maintenance is not very complicated either. We also bring you the exact number so you can be perfect and your clothes won’t get damaged.

How to clean the iron

You only need one of the basic cleaning products: baking soda. Mix two tablespoons of this product with water in a bowl. Even better if you used distilled water. After mixing everything well, you will get a kind of paste that you need to spread on a closed and cold iron plate. You can help yourself with a spatula made of a material that will not scratch your iron.

Let this mixture sit for a few minutes and remove it with a clean, slightly damp cloth. Then wipe it with a clean, dry cloth.

To clean the iron’s holes, you can help yourself: some ear buds. You can soak them with distilled water or a little white vinegar.

if basis iron burned You can use coarse salt and newspaper. You take a piece of newspaper and spread a layer of coarse salt on it. Once the iron is hot, pass it over the salt several times. Be careful not to press too hard as you might scratch it (you should also make sure the base is non-stick). Finally, wipe off the salt with a damp cloth and that’s it.


Tips for cleaning your iron

How to clean the iron inside?

To clean the iron inside, you will need to do it from its chamber. You can fill it with add distilled water or white vinegar alone. Now turn the iron on, set it to the highest temperature and with the steam option activated. Make passes by releasing steam on an old cloth or towel. You will see how all the limescale and accumulated dirt begins to come off. Empty the tank and when the iron has cooled down, wipe it again with a clean cloth if there is no dirt left.

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