Continuous use of the iron can cause dirt and limescale to form on the soleplate, which could stain clothes and make ironing ineffective. But how do you clean the blackened soleplate of your iron? Not everyone knows, but there is a very useful trick. Here’s what it is.

Ironing is not the most pleasant thing to do at home, especially for the laziest of us, and when the iron becomes less smooth and the soleplate blackens , everything becomes even more tragic. It can happen that our iron is damaged by dirt and limescale , the soleplate can turn black and stop sliding smoothly over the clothes being ironed. Maintenance is therefore necessary and here we explain how to clean it.