How To Clean Hair Iron
Wipe the flat iron with your cotton balls and use a q tip to clean nooks and crannies.
How to clean hair iron. You can also use a clean toothbrush a magic eraser or a flat iron cleaner and concentrate the cleaning around the tough to clean areas. For daily maintenance wipe the iron down with a cloth moistened with water after each use. Next make a paste by mixing hydrogen peroxide and baking powder together. Rub down the iron with alcohol and a cotton ball. When your flat iron is completely cool and unplugged dip a couple of cotton balls in rubbing alcohol and gently swab them to clean the plates.
Give tough to clean spots like the lip between the plate and the plastic a concentrated scrub. Make sure not to scrub too hard as mayeda says this can damage the plates. Grab a clean toothbrush or magic eraser our favorite abrasive. With that said grab your unplugged iron and gently scrub the plates with a towel or cotton swabs dipped in rubbing alcohol. After doing this lightly moisten a clean cloth with water and wipe your flat iron again.
When you re done wipe down the entire flat iron with a cloth. This will remove a majority of the oils and residue that collects on the surface. Repeat once a month. First make sure that the flat iron is completely cooled off and soak a couple cotton balls in rubbing alcohol. Optional apply a relaxer to further clean your flat iron if you wish you can also apply a cream relaxer which is typically used for chemically straightening curly hair.
And if the hair product is really caked on. Nystul starts by measuring two tablespoons of baking powder into a glass bowl. How to clean a curling iron. First you ll want to make sure your heat tool is unplugged and completely cooled off. Example you do oil treatment you use protectant spray or other hair.
Once you get all of the hair spray off of the curling iron wash your hands and grab a clean paper towel or napkin. If you used the rubbing alcohol or all purpose cleaner wet the paper towel with water and wipe it down the iron to remove any residue it may have left. Not to worry i will show you the easy way of cleaning your flat iron also to maintain a flat iron this will solve the most common problem for everyone i will guide you how to use this styling tool. Wipe the cleaner off of the curling iron.