Originally Posted by Sadiemae
I love my Rowenta, and I have never had any problem with it leaking. My Mom had one and also loved it and didn't have any problems with it. I had one of the cheap ones from Wal-Mart and for me it was a piece of junk.
Everyone has their own experiences and it is just something you have to decide for yourself.
I love love love my Rowenta and would never use another brand, but you do have to be careful with the type of soleplate you buy. I just bought one for $20.00 at Big Lots friday. Try there