Garment Steamers

Garment steamers remove wrinkles quickly and gently from clothing and fabrics. Unlike traditional irons, steamers use hot steam to relax fabric fibers, making them ideal for delicate materials like silk, satin, and wool. They are easy to use and often more portable than irons, allowing for vertical steaming of hanging clothes. Garment steamers also reduce the risk of scorching or damaging fabrics and are effective at freshening up clothes by eliminating odors and killing bacteria. They are perfect for quick touch-ups or for those who want a convenient, efficient way to maintain wrinkle-free garments without the hassle of ironing.

Best Overall

Electrolux Garment Steamer

This steamer heats up quickly and provides effective steaming power. It features a 12-foot cord, making it convenient to use. It is highly efficient in removing wrinkles from various fabrics, making it a top choice for both casual and heavy use.

Best Budget

Proctor Silex Compact 2-in-1 Garment Steamer/Iron

An affordable option, this model heats up quickly and effectively removes wrinkles from delicate fabrics like silk. Despite its small water reservoir and the need to be careful to avoid burns, it is a strong performer for its price range.

Best Handheld

Conair Turbo ExtremeSteam

Handheld Fabric Steamer

This handheld steamer heats up in 40 seconds and has five steam settings, making it versatile for different fabric types. It includes a three-in-one attachment for better results and has a 7.3-ounce water tank that allows for up to 15 minutes of continuous steam. Although a bit heavy, its efficiency and ease of use make it a favorite.

Best Standing

Jiffy Garment Steamer (Model J-2000)

This standing steamer is ideal for those who prefer not to use an iron. It features a 96-ounce water tank that provides 1.5 hours of continuous steam. It heats up in about two minutes and is well-built for durability. The J-2000 is great for both home and light commercial use, offering powerful and consistent steaming.

Best for Travel

Beautural Foldable Handheld Steamer

This compact and travel-friendly steamer is easy to fill and performs well on delicate fabrics. It is lightweight and folds for easy packing. While it requires frequent refills and may struggle with heavier fabrics, it is an excellent option for travelers needing quick touch-ups on the go.

Best for Heavy-Duty Use

Pure Enrichment PureSteam Pro Upright Clothes Steamer

With a 67-ounce water tank, this upright steamer is perfect for larger batches of clothes. It provides continuous steam for extended periods, reducing the need for frequent refills. It is suitable for heavy-duty use at home or in a professional setting.

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