How To Get Hot Wax Off Of Floor

To avoid scratching the tile angle the card so it does not scrape too forcefully against the surface.

How to get hot wax off of floor.

Use the towel to rinse the floor by wiping away any remaining cleaning product. Use the washcloth to remove the wax from the skin. An old rag 4. Ever accidentally spill hot wax all over your walls and hardwood floors.

Hot water compress after soaking a clean washcloth in hot water place it on the wax residue and let it sit for about 60 seconds to soften the wax. Soak the spot with hot water and wipe away the wax with a dry cloth. Scrape the wax off the tile with a plastic card such as an old credit card. Repeat until the wax has been removed then apply a touch of multipurpose remover such as goof off about 5 home depot to remove residue.

Next use a credit card plastic knife or scraper to get it off the floor. Get a bowl of water 3. If the candle wax is still liquid and hot put a plastic bag of ice on the spill to cool and harden it. Dip a mop into the solution and apply it to the floor.

Heat an iron on medium heat. Moisten a towel with warm water and wring it out well. Dip the scrub brush into the mixture and apply it to the floor. This should remove clumps of wax that are sticking to the floor.

Let it harden 2. Once the wax is removed rinse the floor with clean water. Scrape off excess wax. Mix 1 gallon of warm water 1 cup of white vinegar and 1 cup of cream of tartar in a bucket.

Rub away residue with cream furniture wax. Iron over the paper towels so the wax melts and is absorbed by the towels. The heat will help soften the wax so that it can be scraped off the floor. Step 4 replace the paper towels as the wax soaks through to avoid damaging the iron.

Use a circular motion as you scrub away the wax build up.