DIY Steam Iron Cleaning – Make Your Iron Shine Naturally

Introduction

A clean steam iron is essential for smooth, wrinkle-free clothes. Over time, mineral deposits, burnt fabric, and residue from starch or sprays can build up, reducing your iron’s efficiency. You don’t need harsh chemicals—natural ingredients can restore your iron to a sparkling shine and keep it functioning like new.

What You’ll Need

White vinegar

Distilled water

Baking soda (optional, for stubborn stains)

Clean cloth or sponge

Cotton swabs (for small holes in the soleplate)

Step-by-Step Cleaning
1. Prepare the Vinegar Solution