Given that we use our irons on clean clothing and only fill it with plain water many of us do not think to give them a clean. But when left untouched, these appliances quickly succumb to limescale ...

Notice an odd black stain on your freshly-ironed blouse, a strange white residue on your newly-pressed black pants or a rusty tinge on your just-steamed sweater? If you're sensing a pattern here, ...

When standard cleaning methods don't do the job, you can use salt to remove anything stuck to your iron. Follow these steps ...

Whether you use your iron every day or once a year (raises hand), it's important to clean it out properly. There's nothing worse than accidentally getting gunk on your clean clothes because you ...

There are a lot of opinions and "rules" when it comes to cleaning cast iron skillets. Don't ever use soap! Just a little bit of hot water is all you'll ever need! Use a potato! Of course, everyone has ...

This story first appeared on Food52, an online community that gives you everything you need for a happier kitchen and home – that means tested recipes, a shop full ...

Cooking can be full of surprises, and some are more welcome than others. You set something to simmer, get distracted for a moment—or maybe several moments—and suddenly, your Dutch oven is holding onto ...

Katie Brown is an editor for Food & Wine specializing in kitchen product reviews. An avid home cook and baker, she has tested countless kitchen tools, appliances, and cookware over the years. Cleaning ...

One thing I do not like about myself is my tendency to get intensely into something, only to abandon it with little to no warning. If you’ve been reading Lifehacker for any appreciable amount of time, ...