Laundry experts share the benefits of steamers and irons—and which one to use for every clothing care situation. No matter how quickly you remove your clothes from the washer and dryer, or how much ...

You could spend hours neatly folding your clothes into packing cubes, but no level of preparation will perfectly stop your evening pants and dress shirts from developing a few creases along the way.

The other morning before work, I faced a classic problem. I went to put on my favorite linen shirt, only to find that it looked like it had been sitting at the bottom of the laundry pile for weeks.

Dry and steam ironing serve different purposes at home. This guide explains fabric suitability, benefits, limitations, and ...

Clothing steamers work by applying direct steam to tightened threading and fibers, which removes wrinkles and restores fabric to a smooth state. They’re invaluable because they’re effective and they ...

When you care about getting every last bit of fabric perfectly smooth, no ordinary steam iron will do. The BestReviews Testing Lab tried out the high-end Rowenta Focus Iron Steamer, which impressed us ...

I used to think handheld steamers for clothes were a waste of money, and I’m here to admit that I was completely wrong. While irons are useful and get the job done well, steamers work much faster at ...

Editor’s Note: Since our initial testing, the Maytag M400 and Rowenta DW9280, our top picks for best steam irons, have been discontinued. We’re undergoing a new round of testing to find updated picks ...

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Nothing puts a damper on a fresh outfit like wrinkles and creases. But there is an easy solution: a steam iron. Steam irons relax the fibers of garments to release kinks and give the material a ...