✔ 1 tablespoon baking soda
✔ ½ cup white vinegar
✔ Soft cloth or sponge
How to Use It:
📌 1. Mix baking soda and a little water to form a paste.
📌 2. Apply the paste to the iron’s soleplate (bottom surface).
📌 3. Wipe with a damp cloth soaked in white vinegar.
📌 4. Dry with a clean towel for a shiny finish!
💡 For stubborn stains, let the baking soda paste sit for 5 minutes before scrubbing.
2. The Laundry Soap Hack – A Quick Fix for Burnt Marks 🧴
✅ Easily removes stuck-on fabric & black marks
✅ Perfect for non-stick soleplates
What You’ll Need:
✔ Bar of laundry soap (or dish soap)
✔ Soft cloth
How to Use It:
📌 1. Warm the iron slightly (make sure it’s unplugged).
📌 2. Rub the soap directly onto the soleplate.
📌 3. Wipe off with a damp cloth and let dry.
💡 Laundry soap cuts through grime and leaves your iron looking brand new!
3. Salt & Aluminum Foil – The Tailor’s Trick for a Smooth Iron 🧂
✅ Removes burnt fabric & sticky residue
✅ Restores smooth ironing performance
