This is just such an annoying iron. Okay, I'll reluctantly admit that it just about does the job, but you can get most cheapo irons now that do the job, and without the annoying features of this one. I use the term features loosely as I doubt they can really use 'falls over easily, so be ready to dodge!' as a selling point (though I will admit it wakes you up a bit when mid ironing). It's fine if I would just take the time to put it back in the iron slot, but it's an effort really, that no one really does when moving trousers to get the other leg. It's just a bit too Final Destination for me, I'm expecting the falling iron to trigger a series of events that ...  Read the complete review

My boyfriend and I bought this iron three years ago when our old one was on its last legs. We bought it from Argos for 13 pounds. It has the usual features of steam and water and it has a dial with different settings for different fabrics: silk, wool, cotton and synthetics. I have found this dial very useful when ironing more delicate items such as blouses or dresses. The iron is easy to fill with a cap on the top, however, i think the cord is a bit too short as it doesn't reach very far. The iron is easy to use and heats up quickly but without being too hot that it burns clothing. I'd say it lives up to its name as it does seem to glide easily across clothing ...  Read the complete review