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

Don't let a dirty iron ruin your clothes. Learn how to clean an iron with items you have on hand. Any one of these easy methods will do the trick. Mix equal parts baking soda and water to form a paste ...

Sticky stains and water deposit buildup can damage your clothes and reduce the iron's lifespan.

Nothing puts a damper on a sophisticated outfit like wrinkles. While there are plenty of great steamers on the market, ironing is still one of the best ways to make your clothes feel crisp and smooth.

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 ...

You never want to look like a wrinkled mess, even if your suit jacket will cover your less-than-tidy dress shirt. It’s important, especially if you are wearing a suit, you prepare your outfit ...

My mother knew how to iron. I should have paid more attention. I remember her standing over the ironing board, forming crisp fresh-smelling stacks of linens. I did not take further note because, back ...

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 ...