How to Iron Clothes Without an Iron: This Life Hack Will Come in Handy During Power Outages

27.11.2024 08:01

It turns out that there is not one, but several ways to iron things without an iron.

We’ll tell you how to deal with wrinkled clothes if you don’t have any equipment, it’s broken, or the power is out in your home.

Steam

The ferry can be used in different ways.

You can hang the wrinkled item in the bathroom, then fill the bathtub with hot water or turn on the water. Make sure the steam hits the fabric, and leave the item of your wardrobe there for 15-30 minutes.

Small items can be placed over a boiling kettle - the main thing is to wait until they are completely dry after the fabric has been smoothed out by the steam.

Iron
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Vinegar

A solution of 1 part vinegar and 3 parts water with a small amount of conditioner, which has a softening effect, helps to cope with creases in fabric. It is enough to spray the product on the clothes from a spray bottle.

Towel

You will need to wet and squeeze out a thick terry towel. Make sure the towel is only slightly damp, then lay the wrinkled garment on a flat, hard surface and place the towel on top. To remove light creases, smooth out the wrinkles with your hands in each direction.

For reference

Ironing is a process in which fabric acquires a smooth surface by pressing it with a heated surface (for example, the sole of an iron or the roller of an ironing roller).

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

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  1. Steam
  2. Vinegar
  3. Towel