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6 mistakes you're making while ironing your clothes - what experts say you should be doing instead

Steam iron placed on top of ironing board with tea towels.

Whether we like it or not, ironing is a chore that we'll never be rid of. While a lot of people are admittedly ironing their clothes less and less, there are certain garments of clothing that you simply cannot get away with wearing without at least a once-over with an iron. So, for those of us who still have the will to iron our clothes regularly, it pays to ensure you do it properly to avoid falling foul of common clothes ironing mistakes.

While investing in one of the best steam irons will already take the load off this dreadfully monotonous task, being aware of the things to not do while ironing will also be a saviour in speeding up the process.

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