How to Remove Candle Wax from a Glass Coffee Table
Accidentally spilling wax on your glass coffee table? Don’t despair– wax can easily be removed without causing any damage to your beautiful table. Here’s what you need to do:
Materials
- Paper towels
- Clean cloth
- Plastic scraper
- Dry-cleaning fluid
Steps for Removing Candle Wax
- Clean up the excess wax: The first step is to use a paper towel or some other absorbent material to soak up any additional wax that has spilled. Once you’ve collected the excess wax, carefully place it in an appropriate container.
- Scrape away remaining wax: Next, use a plastic scraper or non-abrasive tool such as a butter knife to remove any wax that remains on the table. Be sure to scrape gently to avoid scratching the glass.
- Apply dry-cleaning fluid: Place a small amount of dry-cleaning fluid such as rubbing alcohol on the affected area. Re-apply as necessary until the wax is completely gone.
- Wipe the area clean: Finally, use a clean cloth or paper towel to remove any residue and dry the area. Make sure to thoroughly wipe down the entire area to prevent any remaining wax from affecting your table.
And there you have it– wax removed from your glass coffee table! If you find that the wax is especially stubborn, repeat the above steps until the wax is gone.