How to Remove Wax From Upholstery
If wax spills onto your couch or chair, you can remove it with these simple steps.
- Difficulty:
- Easy
Instructions
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Let wax dry.
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Scrape away as much wax as possible with a blunt knife.
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Place a sheet of butcher paper, glossy side down, or a portion of brown paper bag on top of the wax.
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Press the tip of warm iron gently over the affected area until the wax melts and attaches to the paper.
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Lift the paper from the upholstery as it cools.
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Dab a small amount of denatured alcohol on the stain if any wax dye remains on the upholstery.
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Sponge with water.
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Comments
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Sorry baby. That so suck
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OMG!!! That's awful!
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Does not work well on nylon pile. I just melted a hole in my couch...use layer of towel on top of brown paper bag...I learned the hard way...iron was only on medium and it totally melted the whole arm of the couch onto the brown paper bag!
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Thermostat5
Dec 24, 2008
This really works !!!! I spilled wax on the dinning room chair. I thought I would have to replace that one chair.
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Thermostat5
Dec 24, 2008
This really works !!!! I spilled wax on the dinning room chair. I thought I would have to replace that one chair.
