If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Cleaning & Organizing Laundry & Linens 10 Ironing Boards That Will Make Pressing Garments a Much Smoother Process These high-quality essentials deserve a (compact) space in your laundry room. By Rachel Sanoff Rachel Sanoff Rachel Sanoff is a writer and editor in Los Angeles, and a social media coordinator and freelance writer at MarthaStewart.com. Rachel's writing can also be found at MTV News, Insider, Jezebel, Bustle, The Guardian, and more. She was previously the features editor at HelloGiggles and a social media editor at Time Out. Editorial Guidelines and Alexandra Kelly Alexandra Kelly Alex is the senior home editor for Martha Stewart. She has over 10 years of experience producing digital content in the home and lifestyle space, ranging from cleaning and organizing to etiquette and home design. Editorial Guidelines Updated on September 14, 2023 12:07PM EDT Photo: Courtesy of Amazon, Home Depot Getting the wrinkles out of freshly washed clothing can be a tedious process, but the right ironing board can make things a lot smoother—no pun intended. To make your next load of laundry easier, we poured through dozens of iterations to curate the top-rated options. With their ergonomic designs, stylish colors, and unique technologies to avoid leaks and accidental wrinkles, they're well worth the investment. How to Iron Every Piece of Clothing Minky Homecare Ergo Plus Ironing Board Courtesy of Amazon The Minky Homecare Ergo Plus Ironing Board is specially designed to be as ergonomic as possible. It features an "Ergo Rest" that is aimed at following your natural arm movement to reduce arm and shoulder strain (and works for both lefties and righties). The ironing board's cover comes with heat reflective coating for speedier ironing, and there's also a nifty flex guide to keep your ironing cord in place. $100 at Amazon Amazon Basics Full-Size Ironing Board Courtesy of Amazon If all you need is a very basic ironing board, this one is it. This no-frills Amazon Basics ironing board is easily adjustable to 10 different heights, folds flat, and comes with a machine-washable pretty chevron print cover. $57 at Amazon 18 of Our Best Laundry Tips to Keep Your Clothes and Linens Looking Good as New Gorilla Grip Ironing Mat Courtesy of Amazon Budget and travel friendly, the Gorilla Grip Ironing Mat can turn any surface into an ironing board. The pad itself is scorch, water, stain, and heat resistant up to 400 degrees Fahrenheit, and is quite large, clocking in at 28 by 24 inches. It also comes in an array of colors and patterns. $23 at Amazon Bartnelli Pro Luxury Ironing Board - Extra Wide Courtesy of Amazon Do you ever feel like you're running out of space on your ironing board? Well, you're in luck with the Bartinelli Pro Luxury Ironing Board. This board is extra wide (a whopping 51 inches by 19 inches) so there's more space to work and iron larger garments. The top of the board is scorch-resistant and also feature a mesh lining underneath to allow for air and heat flow for quicker ironing. $190 at Amazon How to Steam Your Wedding Dress—Without Ruining It Iron-A-Way Deluxe Electric Ironing Center with Swivel Courtesy of Home Depot Create a space-saving ironing center in your laundry room with the Iron-A-Way Deluxe Electric Ironing Center. Easily wall mounted, the ironing board itself swivels out and can be moved 180 degrees depending on where you want it. Tuck your hot iron inside the center when you need to set it down, and hang up your pressed garments on the rack inside the door. $596 at Home Depot Honey-Can-Do Door Hanging Ironing Board Courtesy of Amazon Great for small spaces, this budget-friendly, over-the-door option from Honey-Can-Do can hang over any standard door, and smoothly folds back up flat against the door when you're finished. $34 at Amazon How to Clean an Iron Inside and Out—and Why It's Important to Keep It Free of Dust, Dirt, and Stains Brabantia Size C Ironing Board Courtesy of Amazon A solid ironing board option, the Brabantia Size C Ironing Board can be easily adjusted for seven different heights and has a flexible iron rest that works for both lefties and righties. There's also an included linen rack to hang or lay freshly pressed clothing on while you continue to iron. $230 at Amazon Bartnelli Space Saving Iron Board Courtesy of Amazon If you like the feel of a more full-sized ironing board (as opposed to a tabletop board or ironing mat), but are still short on space, consider this compact ironing board from Bartinelli. It's height-adjustable, folds up flat, and comes with a sturdy metal hook to hang in the closet when you're done. $50 at Amazon 17 Laundry Room Organizing Tips to Simplify Wash Day Honey-Can-Do Foldable Tabletop Ironing Board Courtesy of Amazon This is the perfect ironing board if you're constantly on the go, but need your pristine clothes, stat—it can be used directly on a tabletop and folds up neatly in half. $21 at Amazon Rowenta Pro Compact Ironing Board Courtesy of William Sonoma With four height-adjustable settings and an oversized work surface, this piece mitigates virtually every ironing pain point. Not sure where to place your appliance? There's an iron rest for that. Not sure how to steam clothes effectively? A fold-out linen rack allows you to hang items before you pass over them. $160 at Williams-Sonoma Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit More Good Things KitchenAid Just Debuted a Colorful Bakeware Line That Matches Its Stand Mixers—Shop It Here Shop Martha's Prime Day Deals Now, Including Bedding, Cookware, Home Décor, and More Le Creuset Is Retiring This Popular Color—Shop the Final Sale Now