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home and garden home appliancesHow do you get brown stains off the bottom of an iron?
Last Updated: 8th May, 2020
- Mix water and baking soda. Make a paste of 1 tablespoon water and 2 tablespoons baking soda.
- Apply the paste to the iron.
- Wipe iron clean.
- Clean steam holes.
- Re-fill the reservoir.
- Turn on the steam.
- Pour out the liquid.
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Then, how do you remove stains from the bottom of an iron?
Make sure the iron is off and the heat plate is cool.
- Mix a half cup of vinegar with a half cup of water.
- Fold a rag or cotton ball and dip this into the vinegar and water solution.
- Add a sprinkle of baking soda to the wet spot on the rag (this is your abrasive), and gentle begin scrubbing the burn stains.
One may also ask, how do you clean an iron with toothpaste? Rub white toothpaste (it doesn't matter which brand) onto the dirty areas of the plate. Wipe away the toothpaste with a clean cloth. Plug your iron in and fill the tank with water. Place your iron on top of an old towel or a clean cloth and set it to steam.
how do you remove brown water from iron?
To remove stains: Wipe clean with a wet cotton swab. If the iron is leaving brown water spots on clothes when using steam, that means it's time to clean the reservoir. Empty the reservoir completely and refill with 1/4 cup distilled white vinegar and 3/4 cup distilled water.
How do you clean the bottom of an iron with vinegar?
Steps
- Mix a 1:1 solution of vinegar and salt in a saucepan. Place the pan on the stove and heat the mixture until the salt dissolves.
- Dip a clean rag in the heated vinegar-salt solution.
- Wipe the bottom of your iron gently until it's clean.