How Do You Remove Tape Stains From Cardboard?
Antique gift boxes often have brown tape marks that remain where the tape has since dried and fallen off. While it is desireable to remove this stain, it is nearly impossible to do without damaging the cardboard surface. If the piece is of high value, it is recommended to leave it alone or consult a professional. If the piece can be worked with, there are a few things that can be tried. You Will Need: • Dry cleaning solvent • Windex • Turtle Wax Polishing Compound • Cotton balls • Soft cloths Steps to Remove the Stain: • These removal products have been used with mixed results. Again, if the gift box is antique and/or has great monetary or sentimental value, we recommend that you either leave it as is or have it
