How to Install a Wall-Mount Ironing BoardDear Tim: My husband got transferred yet again, and we're inanother home in a new city. My last...carter, tim
Iron and Ironing Board: Pressing your seams makes a big difference in how your quilt looks and fits together. Dust off that iron you’ve been ignoring and let it earn its keep! I’ve made my own ironing board which I love to use. A wool pressing mat is really nice to have on hand...
We discuss why you might want to choose a magic number, how an ironing board can help you work more comfortably from home, and explore a know-yourself-better question for pandemic times. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; @elizabethcraft; podcast@gretchenrubin.com Get in touch on Instagram: @...
Now you know how to iron trousers, what about your tops? Here are some simple steps to follow for how to iron a t-shirt. 1 Put your t-shirt over the ironing board. Instead of laying the t-shirt on top of the board, open it and slide it onto the ironing board, so that you’re...
Do you have access to a high windowsill or a kitchen island - a place where you could work in a standing position? Use it! If not, you can always use an ironing board, which will become your temporary desk, while you stretch your legs and boost your circulation. You should change ...
An ironing board A bit of water, preferably in a spray bottle Some light starch (if you like to use it) Yes, an ironing board really is necessary. “Any old flat surface” can do in a pinch, but that’s more of an emergency measure than anything else. Ironing boards are specially ...
◆ If you want to cover a hole with an iron-on cloth patch, be sure to place a piece of aluminum foil under the hole. It will keep the patch from sticking to the ironing-board cover. ◆ How’s this for irony? To remove an iron-on patch, just iron it with a hot iron—it will...
Another way to protect your clothing is to use an ironing board cover made of heat-resistant material. This will prevent the iron from coming into direct contact with the fabric. When ironing, make sure to use the right technique. Iron in a straight back-and-forth motion, never in a circ...
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Nathan: I don’t know about you, but this is an ironing board with a coffee stain, like this is “How to Be a Capitalist Without Any Capital. Andrew: It did look so much more impressive before you showed that. Nathan: Yeah, right? Now you see . . . ...