How to clean carbon deposits from an iron in a couple of minutes using a matchbox: a simple trick

06.04.2023 16:40

If there is carbon deposits on the sole of the iron, you can iron things with it only at your own risk, because the clothes may be ruined.

It is better to first use a simple trick of experienced housewives, which will remove carbon deposits from the sole of the iron.

This type of dirt can be removed in different ways. For example, toothpaste and aspirin are used. But there is another trick. You don't have to prepare a special mixture.

How to remove carbon deposits from the soleplate of an iron

All you need is one new matchbox. You will need its side part for work - a grater for lighting.

The end side of the box is gently rubbed onto the dirty surface. After a few minutes, the surface will become shiny and smooth.

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This method can clean even the most stubborn layer of carbon deposits. The method is suitable for coatings that are not susceptible to scratches.

Author: Dmitry Bobrovich Internet resource editor