Since its first recorded use in China in the 1 st century B.C., ironing has been a necessary but often unpleasant and time-consuming chore. The technology behind ironing has evolved over the last two ...

On May 12, 1874, a day that was anything but a wrinkle in time, the prolific African-American inventor Elijah J. McCoy patented an "ironing "table." Responding to complaints from his wife about uneven ...

A TRAVEL expert has revealed some very clever ironing board hacks that make hotel stays much simpler. Most people hate the idea of getting the ironing board out on holiday, but there are things it can ...