Adhesive Removal

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opening a superglue tube
How to Remove Super Glue

Some surfaces are too delicate for scraping.

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Removing Labels, Adhesives, and Peel-off Sticker Residue

Peel back years of old stickers and other adhesives.

A roll of duct tape.
How to Remove Duct Tape Residue From Clothes

Duct tape residue on clothing is a pain to remove.

A breakfast room with a beautiful hardwood floor.
How to Remove Adhesive From Wood Floors

Uncover your beautiful hardwood floors!

Carpet glue being poured on a concrete floor.
How to Remove Adhesive from a Concrete Floor

Don't let old floor treatments make it impossible to have a nice, clean concrete floor.

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What to Consider When Buying Adhesive Remover

If you’re looking to buy adhesive remover, you have plenty of options.

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Wax Remover Tips for Hardwood Floors

Wax removal can be a snap, or damage the floor.

A line of polyurethane caulk.
How to Remove Polyurethane Caulk from Hands

You can't remove it with simple soap and water.

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Removing Polyurethane Adhesive: 3 Tips

Polyurethane adhesive is a very powerful adhesive that is commonly used in woodworking.

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Removing Acrylic Adhesive: 2 Tips

Acrylic adhesive is found in tape.

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How to Remove Adhesive from Glass: Dos and Don'ts

Adhesive residue can mar the surface of your glass, and it's tricky to get rid of. Learn to clean it up and save yourself some trouble.

Glue residue in splotches on drywall.
How to Remove Adhesive from Drywall

Old wall treatments can leave unsightly glue or tape behind.

A simple pattern made from ceramic tile on a floor.
How to Remove Adhesive From Ceramic Tile

Glue spots on your ceramic tile can be easily removed.

A decorative gold mirror hanging on the wall.
How to Remove Adhesive From Mirrors: Dos and Don'ts

Adhesive doesn't have to mean the end of your mirror.

A tube of clear silicone sealant in a caulking gun on a tile floor.
How to Get Silicone Sealant off Your Hands

Working with silicone sealant can be messy, so you should learn before hand how you can get this material off your hands.

How to Remove Adhesive From Painted Walls

Get adhesive off painted walls without damage.

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How to Remove Adhesive from Laminate Flooring

Five ways to get adhesive off of laminate.

A clean granite kitchen countertop.
How to Remove Adhesive from Granite: Dos and Don'ts

Never fear glue or adhesive spills, even on your delicate granite countertops and floors.

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How to Remove Adhesive Residue from Paper

Trying to remove adhesive the wrong way can easily damage the paper you're trying to save.

A white marbled surface used for flooring or countertops.
How to Remove Adhesive from Marble: Four Methods

Marble is pricey, so don't ruin it with the wrong methods for removing adhesive residue.

clean, adhesive-free bathtub
How to Remove Adhesive from a Bathtub

Removing adhesive from a bathtub can be tough, but it's a lot easier when you know the best tricks provided in these steps.

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How to Remove Adhesive from Chrome: 6 Tips

Adhesive is supposed to adhere, but there are ways to remove it when necessary.

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How to Get Latex Caulk off of Brick

The one feature of latex caulk that makes it appealing is it's ability adhere. That becomes a little less desirable when it's time to remove it.

A rag and a bottle of car wax being used to buff a car's exterior.
7 Tips for Removing Wax Stains from Car Interiors

Accidental spills happen all the time, even when washing your car. Learn how you can get unsightly wax stains out of your seats.

A man waxes furniture.
How to Remove Wax from Furniture

Furniture wax is often used as a polish, wood finish, and finish protector.

Carpet glue being poured onto concrete flooring in preparation for installing carpet.
How to Remove Carpet Glue From Concrete

While harsh and natural chemical cleaners remove carpet glue well, try these alternative methods for a natural and inexpensive option.

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Remove Silicone Caulk From Glass

The use of silicone caulk as a sealant can result in traces of the substance accidentally coming into contact with you mirror.