How to Get Dried Hair Dye Out of a Countertop
Hair dye stains anything it touches including the counter of the bathroom sink. Fresh stains are usually avoided if immediately wiped away, but stains that linger on the countertop become dried and require more than a paper towel for removal. Using common household items, such as baking soda and nail polish remover, eliminate dried hair dye stains, since they contain powerful cleaning properties that absorb and break up stains. Does this Spark an idea?
Things You'll Need
- Baking soda
- Small bowl
- Soft cloth
- Nail polish remover
- Cotton balls
- Butter knife
Instructions
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Pour equal amounts of baking soda and water into a small bowl. Stir vigorously as you add the water to create a thick paste.
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Apply the paste over the hair dye stain, making sure to completely cover it. Allow the paste to dry.
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Wipe away the dried paste with a soft cloth.
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Use cotton balls soaked in nail polish remover to buff away any excess dried paste.
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Tips & Warnings
Besides cotton balls, use a butter knife to scrape away any excess dried paste.
