Who knew there were so many ways to commission a steam iron? Where as Rowenta is th steam iron of choice for keeping your fabrics wrinkle free, don't just throw your old iron in the back of the closet. Repurpose it to do your bidding.

Click on the links to find out how to use the heat and steam of your iron to save you time and money by letting it stand in the gap for store bought gadgets that typically do these tasks. Of course, these tips will work to varying degrees.

You'll find that these pinch hitting methods are eco-friendly through helping to reduce your carbon foot print and reduce landfills and the use of harmful chemicals and excessive plastics in your home.

As well as saving money and gas by not having to drive to the local retailer to get something that you may only use once or twice at most.

 

 

 

 

Soften leather goods

Ease pain of arthritis and other muscle and joint aches

Give yourself a facial

Loosen screws from wood without splitting it

Clean bathroom grout

Loosen mineral deposits on faucets from hard water

Decode secret massages on glass or plexi

Deodorize mattress and pillows

Decrease dust on silk plants

Clean paint off surfaces

Sanitize jewelry

Sanitize money

Help loosen shoes

De-ice locks

Loosen syrup, jelly and jam jars

Get rid of ants on countertops

Clean your stove top

Soften wood strips for crafts

Deodorize suits

Revitalize pies, cakes, and breads

Revitalize pen ink and highlighters

Soften wind instruments reeds

Sanitize cell phones skins

Revitalize rubber seals, etc

Quick water color fixer on paintings

Quickly thaw Capri Suns

Soften any around the house items

Santize potty training accidents

Get candles out of their holder with out breaking either

Use as a quick fragrance diffuser

Sanitize your tooth brushes

Clean/sanitize potty training mistakes

Soften plastics for reshaping

Loosen hinges for further lubrication

Kill hiding pests

Expand metals for fittng

Loosen home made pop sickles from their molds

Separate washed money

Give wood metal crafts an aged, rustic look

Open up wood pores for staining

Sanitize dish sponges and scouring pads

Humidify house plants

Remove brittle paint easier

Save/protect old brittle documents