Are you an ironman? Most people do. The bigger question is: How often do your clothes get ironed? Are you able to iron your clothes at a laundry facility? It’s not a huge deal. You can still use your iron at home for many purposes. You can do some amazing things with your iron. Continue reading to discover the many amazing things you can do with your iron. You may even learn a little more respect for your iron at home.
These are seven unique ways to use an iron you may not have thought of.
1. An Alternative Grill
Barbecues take time to heat up and are ready for grilling. Irons can be used as emergency grills when you are craving a delicious grilled sandwich. It’s easy and DIY. Wrap your sandwich in aluminum foil. For about 10 minutes, heat the iron on the sandwich. Flip the sandwich over and then place the iron on the opposite side for another 10 minutes. Now you have a delicious sandwich.
2. The Plastic Sealer
For various reasons, you might need to seal plastic bags or polythene. Laminate valuable papers. Some items may need to be packed in a bag. Iron is a great tool, regardless of the situation. You can cover the plastic with foil and iron the foil. The plastic will melt when heated and seals itself. The foil can be removed later.
3. Wallpaper Remover
Wallpapers look amazing on walls. But what about those stubborn pieces of wallpaper that you have to take off after removing wallpaper? It’s just too ugly. This can be fixed with a cloth iron. Let’s find out how. Turn on steam mode to heat your iron. The iron should be kept at a distance from the wall. This causes the paper to become soggy. The steam heat loosens the glue, and the moisture removes the paper’s stubbornness.
4. Clean up a wax mess
You had a wonderful candle-lit dinner or a beautiful candle-night. Check your surroundings. It is possible that you have accidentally spilled some wax. Your iron will come to your rescue once more. Place the foil over the wax stain and heat iron on top. It’s easy to clean wax.
5. Get rid of all traces of dirt and grime from your floors
You don’t want to see scratches or dents on the wood floors you have spent so much on. How do you fix it? You can cover the area with foil and iron it. You can then clean up the dent and finish fixing your floor.
6. Get rid of water stains on wood
Water is the enemy of wood crafts. Sometimes water can leave a nasty mark on wooden furniture, floors, or other wooden items. Again, your cloth iron gets some work. You can cover the water stain with a cloth and then run the iron at the lowest setting. The iron heat transfers to the wood, making it dry.
7. Conserve Flowers
Flowers are beautiful. Flowers can be used as a token to show your love. You may want to keep the bouquets and the token of your affection that you receive when you are receiving love. You would be surprised if iron could do this, wouldn’t you? Place your flowers between two pieces of wax paper. After a while, place a towel on top of the flowers and dry iron it. They will stay fresh for a long period of time.
These are the top seven iron hacks to make your iron more worth it. These are some of the best iron hacks I know of. Share your knowledge with others. Please share the article.