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Simple and effective methods for removing tape marks

Maryna Gramovych

How to easily remove tape marks
Life hacks for removing tape marks. Source: pexels

UAportal has prepared simple and effective ways to remove stubborn tape marks from various surfaces. These tips will help you remove its remnants without any hassle, saving time and effort.

Use vinegar and baking soda

First, prepare a mixture of equal parts vinegar and baking soda in a small bowl. Then, apply the mixture to the tape marks with a cloth or sponge, using gentle circular motions as you wipe. Leave the mixture on for a few minutes to properly break down the adhesive from the tape. Finally, the mixture can be wiped off with a clean cloth, making it much easier to remove unsightly marks.

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Using medical alcohol or nail polish remover

It is recommended to moisten a cotton ball or cloth with alcohol or nail polish remover and gently wipe the tape marks until they are completely gone. Both alcohol and nail polish remover contain chemicals that effectively dissolve adhesive residue left by the tape. However, before using these substances, it is important to conduct a test on a small, inconspicuous area of the surface to make sure they will not cause damage.

Using oil

For those looking for a natural alternative, using oil can also help remove tape marks from surfaces. Apply a few drops of olive, coconut, or any other oil to a cloth or cotton pad and gently rub the tape marks to achieve the desired result.

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