Here are natural tips for cleaning your iron, with headlines to make those scorch marks a thing of the past!

Headline 1: Banish the Burnt! Natural Iron Cleaning Solutions

• Subheadline: Kiss those scorch marks goodbye with these simple, safe methods using common household items.

Headline 2: The Vinegar Vibe: A Steamy Clean for Your Iron

• Method: For light cleaning or mineral deposits, fill your iron’s reservoir with a 50/50 mix of white vinegar and water. Set the iron to “steam” (with an empty ironing board underneath!) and let it steam for a few minutes. Empty the reservoir and wipe down the soleplate with a damp cloth.

Headline 3: The Baking Soda Scrub-A-Dub-Dub: Buff Away Built-Up Gunk

• Method: Make a paste with baking soda and a little water. Dip a damp cloth into the paste and gently scrub the iron’s soleplate in circular motions. Rinse the cloth and wipe away any residue.

Headline 4: Salt Away Stains: A Salty Solution for Sticky Situations

• Method: For stubborn, sticky messes, heat your iron to low (no steam). Sprinkle salt on a sheet of newspaper or parchment paper. Run the iron over the salt, letting the abrasive crystals work their magic. Wipe clean with a damp cloth