Sometimes the things that help us look our best actually need cleaning themselves. Take irons, for example. When they get clogged from the mineral residue left behind from water, they can splatter ...

Can you use soap on cast iron? We break down just how to clean a cast iron skillet and address everything you should and shouldn't do while taking care of your precious pan.

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If you've ever done your hair regularly with a hot tool, you know what can happen to the barrel. I’m a firm believer that half the fun of going out is getting ready—and my busted old curling iron is a ...

Before you toss that steam iron because it refuses to steam and the soleplate is sporting a brown, burned-on, gross mess -- you might want to give it a little love with a good cleanup. It's not ...

If traditional wisdom has scared you away from using any kind of soap on your beloved cast iron cookware, you’re not alone. We’ve all heard the warnings. Historically, most soap was made with lye, a ...

Keeping your waffle iron clean isn't hard, but it also takes some skill if you expect it to be thorough. Between the nooks and crannies of the surface grid and the baked-on batter that seems ...

Versatile, durable cast iron cooks beautifully and isn't hard to maintain—no matter what you've heard. Here's how to clean a cast-iron skillet so yours will last for years to come. Professional and ...