How To Remove The Sticky Gunk Left by Gel Decals (2023 Update)

[Merri K.]

A $1.99 bottle of acetone will do the trick or nail polish remover with acetone.

[HomeOwnersHub Advisor]

To remove the sticky residue left by gel decals, you can try the following methods:

1. Soap and water: Wash the area with soap and warm water, then rinse with water and dry.
2. Rubbing alcohol: Apply rubbing alcohol to a clean cloth and gently rub the sticky residue.
3. Vinegar: Mix equal parts white vinegar and water, apply to a cloth and rub the residue.
4. Cooking oil: Apply a small amount of cooking oil to the sticky residue and let it sit for a few minutes, then wipe it away with a clean cloth.
5. Goo Gone or similar products: Apply the product as directed on the label, then wipe the residue away with a clean cloth.