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Sticker Adhesive on Shirt
Asked by M.J. from Orlando
on April 11, 2009
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My son's school uniform shirt went through the washer and dryer with a sticker on it. Anyone have any tips how to get the adhesive residue off of the shirt (cotton/po...
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- be careful about goo-gone or acetone as I've had some experience in weakening the fabric (poly-blends) doing so. Try the cold and hot trick. Stick some ice on it and ...
- Hi M., Some suggetions would be...using a stain remover like "SHOUT" or something of that sort. Spray it on shirt and use an old toothbrush to help remove--then put...
- I think GooGone might leave an oily spot??? If so, I've heard that Dawn dish detergent is good for oily spots. The duct tape sounds like a good idea. Maybe any other...
Glue Remover
Asked by T.G. from Pueblo
on October 30, 2008
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Hey Mama's,
This bugging me......Last night I helped my daughter with a school project. We had to make the earth, show its inner cores and the whole kit and kaboodl...
HELP! Sticker on Fleece Went Thru Laundry!
Asked by H.R. from Hartford
on October 25, 2008
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My son had a large sticker on his fleece at a local fair recently. I washed it with it on and now all the adhesive is still stuck to the fabric. Any tips for how to ...
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- I once used peanut butter and it worked. It was only a 3x3 area so I rubbed it in and then washed the area with dish soap and then I sprayed the item with stain remov...
- Trying using Goo-gone. You can buy it at a hardware store or grocery store. It takes out ink stains, gum or sticker residue. Put it on, let it set in for a few mins...
- goo gone. when i have something that i can't fix and i've tried all other traditional remedies - i go to goo gone and it works.
Help Getting Stickers(sticker Residue) off My Daughter Skin
Asked by A.W. from Seattle
on September 26, 2009
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So yesterday my daughter stuck stickers all over her arms. She has done this many many times and usually they come right off in the bath and no problem. I do no...
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- Purel, rubbing alcohol, nail polish remover, orange glo. Enjoy!!! Temporary tatooes can be removed with baby oil, vaseline, or face cream. Henna tats:oil and time.
- GooGone is an amazing product! You can get it just about anywhere. Put a little bit on a clean cloth and gently apply to the areas where the adhesive is. It says on th...
- I would just go down the line and try all the safe, non-toxic things you would try if the residue was on a shoe or counter or whatever...sticking to products you know ...
Goo Gone Not Working on Metal
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on December 13, 2010
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The previous owners of our house put a hook or something plastic on the center of every metal window frame. I pried the plastic off, but I cannot get the gross adhesi...
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- I would spray it with water and scrape it off with a razor blade...thats worked for me in the past
- Craft stores will carry a product called "un-do." It is a scrapbook product that temporarily makes adhesive ineffective. I have used it on all types of surfaces includ...
- Have you tried warming it up with a hair dryer and then scraping it off? I would imagine the windows might be chilly and that can make those adhesives harden. Good l...
Removal of Braces
Asked by P.R. from Reading
on August 4, 2009
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I'm finally getting my braces removed in two days. I'm eerie on the amount of pain I'm going to endure. I had one brace removed in order to spring my other teeth into ...
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- Ask for some kind of sedation. they could just give you something to relax you a little so you won't be so anxious about the pain. I don't know of anything you can do ...
- I think you should call your orthodontist and express your fears. They may be able to recommend something. Also -- take some motrin before you go. This always help...
- I had the most humungous train track braces years ago. They were an actual rings around each tooth and almost covering them entirely. They hurt while getting them put ...
Laundry Help
Asked by C.G. from Chicago
on April 6, 2009
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Hi Moms. I washed my daughter's yoga/sweat pants with a sticker on them (oops), and now the glue from the sticker is stuck on the pants! I've washed them twice, and ...
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- First did you try freezing it off?? Try soaking it is oxyclean. This product works so well.
- Try Goo-Gone It is made just for sticky things like that.
- They have a bar laundry soap at Walmart-it is called Zote. I swear it works on anything, just wet the bar and rub gently on the fabric. It is in a pearly white wrapper.
Removal of Dermabond in Hair
Asked by C.B. from Boca Raton
on September 25, 2006
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Hi, last month Taylor got a cut on her head. They used dermabond instead of staples/stiches. Now that the cut has healed, the glue is still in her hair. I have tried l...
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- HI, I AM AN ER NURSE AND HAVE HEARD FROM PATIENTS THAT SOMETIMES BABY OIL WORKS? NOT SURE, BUT CAN NOT HURT TO TRY. GOOD LUCK!
- My son had that when he was a year and a half, i believe i used baby oil and it came off. i hope this helps!
- Hi C., Have you tried baby oil? You may have to wash her hair a lot of times after that, but I would rather use baby oil than goo gone. Good Luck A. Silverman ...
Stain Removal on Baby Clothes
Asked by S.I. from Johnson City
on December 12, 2008
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Hi ladies! I know there have been posts similar to this before. I was able to find one. Most suggested peroxide. Tried it...no luck! Most of the stains on my babies cl...
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- Hi S., I use OxiClean to soak the stained clothing, then I rinse and wash with detergent with a little Borax added to the water. I've found that this gets the majori...
- Use regular stain removers like oxyclean, spray-n-wash etc. Then rewash the clothes in Dreft after the stain is removed.
- S., I have two suggestions for you. Both work great but I will have to admit the first is far easier. As Teresa P. mentioned, Spray 'n' Wash makes a stain stick tha...
How Do You Get Vinyl Lettering off of Glass?
Asked by W.E. from Phoenix
on August 4, 2008
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Hi I need to get the vinyl lettering off of the back window of my car. I have tried goo gone and I have tried scrubbing and scraping and finger nail polish remover an...
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- Have you tried those magic erasers? they seem to work on everything especially when there is that sticky residue from labels and things like that. The only problem i...
- If you try a hairdryer and heat it up it should work well. You may have to use something to get the rest of the adhesive off, but heating it up like that REALLY helps.
- Is it on tinting or just the glass? If it's on tinting, wow. Surprised that the Goo-gone didn't take it off. Try rubbing alcohol. You don't want to use a solvent i...
