How to Remove Scotch Tape Stains from Plastic and Glass: Quick and Easy Methods

07.12.2023 15:03

Removing tape marks from plastic is difficult. You need safe products that won't damage the surface.

Therefore, you should not rush to use household chemicals.

To begin with, it is better to rub in a little vegetable oil.

After a few hours, you need to blow warm air from a hair dryer onto the tape to soften the glue.

Then, using dishwashing liquid and a soft sponge, wash the surface.

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This method is suitable not only for cleaning plastic, but also products made of wood or metal.

If you need to remove traces of scotch tape from glass, you first need to thoroughly moisten the stain. It is advisable to cover the stain with a wet cloth for a few minutes.

Then you need to treat the remaining stain with nail polish remover. In this case, you should use only a product that contains acetone.

After the procedure, all that remains is to wash the surface with soapy water.

Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor