10. Safe Variations for Tinted, Antique, or Delicate Frames
For tinted or antique glass, test the mixture on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure it doesn’t affect the finish. If dealing with particularly delicate frames, use less baking soda or substitute it with cornstarch, which is even less abrasive. Always handle such items with care to preserve their integrity.
11. Other Surfaces You Can Rescue With This Same Trick
This method isn’t limited to glass frames. It can also be used on glass bottles, mirrors, porcelain, and even some plastics. Just ensure that the surface can handle the oil and gentle abrasive before applying the mixture. With a little experimentation, you’ll find this trick can rescue a wide variety of household items plagued by sticky residue.
