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Remove sticky label residue with cooking oil

Rub on any cooking oil, wait a few minutes, and the gunk slides off.

CleaningTakes 5 minutesFree

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Good to knowTest on a hidden spot first on unfinished wood or fabric, since oil can stain them.

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