Try one of our clever solutions to removing sticker residue using products you already have at home.
Roll the sticky adhesive into balls with your fingertips and pluck them off.
Then, follow any of the methods below.
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This works well to get sticker residue off plastic or glass surfaces.
Scrape away the gunk with a plastic scraper or your fingers.
Hairdryer
Using a hair dryer is one of the best methods for removing sticker residue.
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Wet a paper towel or clean cloth with rubbing alcohol, and rub the residue to lift it off.
Use the cloth to rub off whats left behind.
Use a clean cloth to lift off the peanut butter and residue.
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Spritz the solution onto the sticker spot and let it sit for several minutes.
Then, use a rag to wipe away the residue.
Canola Oil or Olive Oil
Applyingcooking oilcan help soften sticker residue.
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Scrape away the remainder with your fingers, a plastic scraper, or a plastic knife.
you could also try rubbing with a clean rag.
After the sticker residue has been removed, wipe away the excess oil.
Distilled White Vinegar
Soak a cloth or paper towel in vinegar and lay it across the sticky area.
Rubber Eraser
you could use a rubber eraser to remove sticker residue from most surfaces.
The rubber surface rolls the residue away.
Commercial Cleaners
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Baking Soda and Coconut Oil
Mix together a paste using two parts coconut oil and one partbaking soda.
Apply the paste to the sticker and let sit for several minutes.
Scrub and wipe clean with a damp cloth.
This method works best for smaller pieces of sticker and residue left over after using a different method.
Mayonnaise
Spread a thin layer of mayonnaise over the sticker residue, and let it sit for 15 minutes.
The mayonnaise’s acidity will break down the residue.
Wipe clean with a damp cloth.
Wipe it away immediately while applying slight pressure.
