How to Get a Scorched Iron Soleplate Looking New AgainDark, sticky marks on an iron’s soleplate are usually just built-up residue from fabric fibers, starch, and hard water minerals scorching onto the metal each time it heats up. The fix doesn’t require a new iron — a couple of bathroom staples handle it well.
How to Get a Scorched Iron Soleplate Looking New Again
Few household appliances look dirtier than an iron with a scorched soleplate.
One minute, you’re pressing a shirt as usual. The next, you notice a dark streak across the bottom of the iron. Maybe some melted fabric has stuck to the metal. Perhaps there are brown patches around the steam holes. Or the entire soleplate has developed a sticky, burned-on film that seems impossible to remove.
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