If you’re wondering whether a steamer you should buy a garment steamer or a clothes iron, this article will break down the pros and cons of each as well as which items should and shouldn’t be steamed. Where talking here about the handheld type of steamer which (usually) doesn’t physically touch the garment versus a … Read more
Rayon ironing temperature: 375° F | 190° C Rayon is typically made from cellulose fibers from wood pulp. It is extremely versatile and can be used to imitate almost any other fabric at a much cheaper price. It’s often blended with other fabrics like polyester and cotton to help strengthen the fabric. Because of its … Read more
Have you ever had a situation where, no matter how hard you try, wrinkles won’t iron out? In this article, we’ll show you why clothes wrinkle, how to remove stubborn wrinkles from clothing, and even some advanced techniques for when wrinkles just won’t iron out. With the right technique and enough effort, stubborn wrinkles CAN be … Read more
This article explains how to get wrinkles out of leather safely and without damaging it. We’ll cover the process of ironing leather jackets, pants, boots, skirts, and more. Can you Iron Leather? Yes. Ironing is the most effective way to get wrinkles out of the leather. Simply, iron the underside of the leather on the … Read more
Safely ironing an expensive tie could feel like a daunting task. Thankfully, this article will explain exactly how to iron a tie made from any kind of fabric as well as some safety tips to keep you from accidentally damaging your ties. Let’s start with the most important question… Can You Iron a Tie? Yes. … Read more
As long as you check the clothing label and use the appropriate heat settings you should be safe. But what if you did all that and the garment still shrunk? This article explores all the possible reasons as well as solutions. Does Ironing Shrink Clothes? No. Washing natural fibers like wool and cotton too hot, … Read more
If you’re wondering how to get wrinkles out of felt or if it will melt when ironed, this is the right article for you. We’ll cover everything from the safest ironing temperature for felt to the best irons to use. Can you Iron Felt? Yes. You should use a pressing cloth to protect the felt … Read more
Steam mop machines heat the water in the water container to high temperatures and then send pressurized steam into the mop head and onto your floors, effortlessly lifting the dirt. Steam mops have changed the game. Keeping your tiles clean and hygienic has never been easier… and faster. Steam cleaning can be effectively used for … Read more
Steam mops are extremely effective at cleaning because of two main reasons. Firstly, the heat and moisture from the steam vapor loosens stubborn dirt and “washes” surfaces. Secondly, steam is able to kill bacteria because it exceeds 212°F (100°C) which happens to be the temperature at which bacteria dies. This results in effortless and fast … Read more
Steam mops are incredibly effective at cleaning tiles and stubborn dirt on grout but it’s only natural to be concerned about possible damage to the grouting or the tiles themselves. Does steam cleaning tiles damage grout? No, steam cleaning doesn’t damage tiles or grout that has been properly sealed. If not fully sealed, the grout … Read more