For a long time the stainless steel irons were the best that you could buy as they offer some very good ironing results.
This is because the stainless steel is a great material for irons as it spreads the heat out very evenly and so gives a very uniform ironing performance. And it is also very smooth and so glides over clothing which makes the ironing very easy and almost pleasurable!
Stainless steel does have one draw back though in that it is not as durable as the ceramic irons and so if you go over hard objects such as buttons you can quite easily scratch the surface of the stainless steel sole plate which can then lead to ironing problems.
The great thing about stainless steel irons is that there are lots of cheap deals available online and we have displayed all that we could find on the right with the cheap deals first.
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