The iron is an ally of all housewives in the world, you can’t avoid using it even when it’s hot. Before going out, you should iron your clothes.

However, use after use, the iron gets dirty, so sooner or later, even if you don’t want to, you have to take care of its cleaning and the care that allows you to extend its life.

Like all other household appliances, the iron also needs periodic maintenance and it is advisable to do so to avoid staining, sometimes irreparably, freshly washed and dried clothes .

Iron, because it is important to dedicate yourself to cleaning it

The iron obviously gets dirty on the soleplate , which is where small dirt stains appear from clothing. Other times, these are simple lime stains, which should be avoided. Cleaning is necessary not only to avoid ruining the clothes, but also because dirt prevents steam from escaping through the ventilation grilles , which are often clogged

There is a useful trick to properly clean your iron, leaving it looking new, shiny, fragrant, in a word: perfect. It takes a few minutes and a little patience and that’s it.

1. Baking paper and coarse salt

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