Burnt iron sole: I clean it in no time and without chemicals!
When you are confronted with the burnt soleplate of an iron, you naturally immediately think that there is nothing more you can do.
So if your first instinct is to throw it away, you definitely shouldn’t listen to it. In fact, there are quick and easy home remedies that can relieve the annoying burning sensation.
Below are some user-friendly tips .
1. Use salt
A tip to keep the bottom of the iron looking new is to use salt. It’s really easy to achieve success. Simply place a sheet of parchment paper on a work surface and sprinkle 2 to 3 handfuls of coarse salt on it . Next, you need to turn on the iron and gently and carefully pass it over the salt . So you can see that the burnt residue is visible on the salt . You have no choice but to continue this process until you get a perfect plate. It’s very easy.
2. Use lemon
In addition to salt, there is another trick that is just as easy to use. The underside of the iron is very clean and free of burnt spots after just a few minutes. Simply take a lemon, cut it in half and rub it vigorously on the soleplate with the iron turned off . Once this work is finished, take a small bowl, fill it with hot water , add a glass of vinegar and moisten a sponge with the mixture . At this point, you need to scrub the soleplate of the iron with the yellow part of the sponge . This way you can remove all lemon residue in no time. Then rub gently with the rough part of the sponge and dry with a sheet of absorbent paper . Of course, the iron must always be switched off during this cleaning work .
You have no choice but to try these home remedies yourself . This means the bottom of the iron is practically like new.
Good job and good cleaning.
