How to wipe the stickers off the furniture?

Marking of goods is a prerequisite - it is necessary to combat falsification. Whatever you buy, the product will display various tags and stickers. And furniture is no exception. After buying the product, I really want to get rid of the unnecessary "decoration", which spoils the whole appearance. But sometimes the stickers stick so tight that it becomes a problem to remove them. Or, after removal, ugly spots remain and a question arises as to how to remove the marks from the labels on the furniture. The remedy for combating stickers is chosen based on what type of sticker it is, and also on what material it is glued on. But first let's look at general recommendations that are suitable for any occasion. How to wipe the stickers off the furniture?

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Useful tips:

• If the sticker is new, its edges are clearly visible, and removing it will not be a big deal, especially if it's vinyl.
• If the sticker was removed, then this place can be simply wiped with a soap solution, then there will be no stains.
• The old sticker is harder to remove, since the glue has frozen. In this case, it needs to be warmed up. For this purpose, an ordinary hairdryer is suitable. Put it on the minimum mode, point to the sticker, hold it for a few minutes. The adhesive base will soften and the sticker can easily be removed.
• Get rid of the sticker on the dishes easily - just hold it under hot water, then remove and wipe with a sponge or cloth.
• If you removed the sticker, but there is an adhesive layer on the surface, it can be cleaned with ethyl alcohol, vegetable oil, vinegar, gasoline or acetone. The choice depends on the glue and the surface to be treated.

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How to wash the sticker from the furniture?

Now on sale there is a large selection of children's stickers with a variety of drawings and children happily glue them everywhere. Do not pass this fate and furniture. And the parents are faced with the question of how to clean furniture from stickers. But here there is a small nuance: to choose a means to combat malicious Velcro that you need depending on the material from which your furniture is made.

Polished Furniture

How can I remove stickers from a polished cabinet? We will help vegetable oil:

1. Apply a little oil on the sticker, leave for 5-10 minutes.
2. Then use a plastic knife or card to pry the sticker and carefully remove it.
3. Remove the remaining oil and adhesive with a soap solution.
4. Then wipe the surface dry with a clean cloth.
5. After all manipulations, a special polishing agent can be applied.

Important! If you have an old sticker, then do not heat it with a hairdryer. From this, whitish spots and stains can form on the polished surface.

You can use alcohol, gasoline or white spirit, only with care, so as not to damage the surface. Apply solvent to the place with a sticker with a tampon, wipe and immediately remove the napkin residue of caustic.

Wood furniture

Such material is more tolerant to temperature changes, it tolerates the effect of acetone solvents, but here oil will leave on it fatty spots that can not be removed.

Therefore, vinegar, alcohol, acetone and other solvents can be used to remove such traces. They can be applied with a tampon. And you can use a nebulizer. After processing, the sticker is easily removed.

Plastic Furniture

How to remove stickers from a plastic cabinet without traces? With such interior items, malicious Velcro should be removed as soon as possible. On plastic, the adhesive film dries very quickly. To do this, do the following:

1. Warm the sticker with a hairdryer.
2. Remove the Velcro from the surface.
3. Wash off any remaining adhesive with soapy water.
4. Wipe the treated area with a soft, dry cloth.

Important! Do not try to remove traces of stickers with alcohol or other solvent. They can remove the top layer of plastic.

How do I remove the stickers from the mirror?

Often on the cabinets, cabinets, hallways, there are mirror and glass inserts. From them, the sticker traces can be removed by the following method:

• Saturate cotton wool with alcohol and treat the surface where the sticker is glued. In five minutes it can be easily removed. Remains of glue can be removed with soapy water, dishwashing liquid or window cleaner.
• You can use table vinegar - then do not even have to wipe with soapy solution, as there will be no stains.

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Special tools

All of the above methods are completely accessible and do not require special expenses. But there are special chemicals that are in the hardware stores. They are in the form of aerosols, do not damage the coating and leave no traces.

To ensure that the furniture has served you for a long time and pleased you with its appearance, observe the rules of caring for it. Timely cleaning and cleaning from stains, properly chosen means for cleaning interior items and will give you excellent results, and your furniture will last you for many years with faith and truth.