How To: Removing Price Tags from Your Holiday Gifts

The holiday season is full of gift-giving, but one task many of us dread is removing those stubborn price tags and labels from our carefully chosen presents. Whether you've purchased a new bottle of wine, a decorative item, or a children's toy, removing price tags completely and without damaging the product can be tricky. Don't worry, though—we've got you covered with effective methods to tackle this common problem. Here are four hassle-free ways to use Scraperite's plastic blades to remove price tags.  Method 1: Nail Polish Remover and Rubbing Alcohol If you're dealing with a sticker that refuses to come off, this method is a reliable solution. Nail polish remover contains acetone, which breaks down adhesives. Steps: Soak a cotton ball, cloth, or paper towel with nail polish remover.Place it over the label, letting it sit for a few minutes to allow the remover to penetrate.Carefully peel off the label. Use a plastic scraper, like Scraperite's General Purpose Orange, to remove any leftover sticky residue.Wipe the area clean with a damp cloth. Tip: This method works well for glass, metal, and plastic surfaces, but always test it on an inconspicuous spot first to ensure no disco...

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How to Use Plastic Scrapers in the Kitchen

Scraperite plastic scrapers are versatile tools with a wide range of applications, from automotive detailing to industrial settings. But did you know they can also be incredibly handy in the kitchen? Whether you're prepping food, cleaning delicate surfaces, or removing stubborn labels from new kitchenware, a plastic scraper can make these tasks easier and more efficient. Below we will explore some of the best ways to use Scraperite plastic scrapers in the kitchen. With the right scraper on hand, you can save time and elbow grease, and avoid damaging your cookware. 1. Removing Stickers from New Kitchenware Have you ever purchased a new set of glass jars, baking dishes, or a beautiful coffee maker, only to find it covered in stubborn price tags or sticky labels? Fully removing these adhesives without leaving residue or damaging the surface can be a challenge, but with a plastic scraper, it becomes a breeze. Plastic scrapers, like Scraperite's General Purpose Orange, are perfect for this task as they provide a safe and effective way to remove adhesives and stickers around your home. Whether it be a glass container, stainless steel pot, or ceramic dish, a scraper helps lift the adhesiv...

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Mastering Sticker Removal

Removing stickers, labels, and decals is a task that extends across multiple industries, from automotive detailing to construction and retail. While this might seem like a simple process, having the right tools—such as a plastic safety scraper—can make a world of difference. Whether it's a car owner peeling off a dealership sticker or a warehouse worker handling bulk label removal, choosing the right blade and method is key to achieving a clean result without damaging the underlying surface.   Sticker Removal in the Automotive Industry For car detailers and vehicle owners, removing stickers like dealership logos, inspection tags, or decorative decals is a common need. These stickers, often applied to glass or painted surfaces, can be tricky to remove without causing scratches or damage. A specialized plastic scraper—such as Scraperite's Pro Magenta Blade—provides a safe alternative to traditional metal blades. Metal blades, while effective, can scratch glass or delicate surfaces. A sturdy plastic scraper ensures the adhesive is removed without harm, making it the ideal tool for automotive detailing. Additionally, understanding how to effectively remove sticker adhesive can fur...

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Effective Techniques for Removing Labels and Sticker Residue

Removing stubborn price tags or jar labels can often be a hassle. Below, we outline four effective methods for eliminating labels and sticker residue without damaging your items, along with tips specific to various surfaces (glass, metal, etc.). These techniques are suitable for both removing labels from our products at OnlineLabels.com and for tackling labels from store-bought items. Each method will require some scraping with a reliable safety scraper, which is where Scraperite comes in. Always test your chosen removal method on a small, inconspicuous area first to assess any potential reactions between the removal solution and your item. If you have clean jars ready for labeling, consider getting professional-quality labels custom printed by us! Recommended Methods for Label Removal Here are four recommended methods for safely removing labels without harming your object: Method 1: Nail Polish Remover and Rubbing AlcoholApply a generous amount of nail polish remover to a cotton ball, cloth, or paper towel.Place the cloth on the label and allow it to soak in.Begin to peel the label off, using a Scraperite to eliminate any leftover residue, then wipe the area clean with a damp clot...

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How to Remove Stickers, Decals and Adhesive Residue from Storefront Glass

Identifying the Type of Sticker on Commercial Glass Different adhesives require tailored approaches for effectively cleaning residue from commercial glass. Businesses often use various types of stickers, window clings, and decals for promotional purposes. Here are some common types: Vinyl Clings: These are favored for their reusability, adhering to glass through static or water-based methods, allowing for easy removal without leaving residue.Glassine Paper Stickers: Designed to remain firmly attached, these stickers can be challenging to remove without specialized solvents.Polypropylene Labels: Renowned for their durability and water resistance, these stickers are ideal for long-term applications but may leave behind stubborn adhesive residue.Clear Window Decals: Printed on transparent materials, these decals provide an appealing visual effect. The adhesives used can vary, impacting the ease of removal.Perforated Window Decals: Featuring small holes for one-way visibility, these decals utilize a stronger adhesive, making removal somewhat more difficult. Recognizing the type of sticker or cling you are dealing with will help ensure a successful removal process without damaging the g...

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What Scraperite plastic blades are good for is any task where you need to delicately scrape something off of a surface that you don't want to scratch up with conventional razor or pallete knife.
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