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Removing a price sticker to find sticky residue is the worst. Test any chemical treatments on an inconspicuous area to avoid damaging surfaces. Common household items like rubbing alcohol, vinegar, WD ...

Price stickers, labels on jars, decals—these informative, decorative, or simply provocative sticky things can be surprisingly tough to remove. Even when you succeed in peeling off most of a sticker, ...

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Avoid using metal tools to scrape adhesive. Heat loosens glue, making it easier to remove. Hot soapy water is also helpful in removing adhesive without damage. Whether you’ve had a craft day gone wild ...