Find an ironing solution that best suits your needs.
Zurich, on 19.06.2018
Translation: Jessica Johnson-Ferguson
Unless you’re a professional, it’s not always easy to find out which ironing solution best suits your needs. To help you make the right choice, we have defined 7 criteria for the categories “clothes iron”, “ironing station” and “ironing system”.
Clothes irons
- Cost: Low-cost
- Amount of clothes: Small amounts, 1–2x a week, < 2 hours
- Fabric compatibility: Suitable for light fabrics
- Storage space required: Space-saving, for one-person or small households
- Characteristics: Manageable, lightweight and quickly ready for use
- Accessories: Ironing board required, optional water filter and descaler
- Important features: Power, adjustable steam, maximum steam output and anti-scale system
Ironing stations
- Cost: mid-price to high-price
- Amount of washing: Large amounts, 2–3x a week, > 2 hours
- Fabrics: Suitable for light and heavy fabrics
- Storage space required: Compact, for small or large households
- Characteristics: Powerful and steady
- Accessories: Ironing board required
- Important features: Constant steam, steam pressure, heating-up time and anti-scale system
See all ironing stations ## Ironing systems
- Cost: high-price
- Amount of washing: Very large amounts, 2–3x or more a week, > 3 hours
- Fabrics: Suitable for light and heavy fabrics
- Storage space required: Takes up a lot of space, suitable for large households
- Characteristics: Powerful, steady, includes active ironing board
- Accessories: Usually includes accessories, system is expandable
- Important features: Steam pressure, active ironing board, anti-scale system, automatic steam flow
See all ironing systems ## Ironing accessories
Tanja Schütz
Category Marketing Manager, Zurich
Travelling to exotic countries, trying out yummy recipes and enjoying mild summer evenings with friends and family is what makes me happy. At work, I take care of the culinary department; at home, I’m an avid amateur chef. What’s more, I love the outdoors and seeking new impulses that add colour and joy to my life and the lives of others.