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Removing wax

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Removing wax

Frank Mutchler in Colorado Springs

>What's the best method to remove recently applied Johnson's paste wax from kitchen cabinets?

Will wiping them down with mineral oil do it?

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Ed Mulligan, Cape Cod

>Try turpentine, mineral spirits (paint thinner), or naptha.

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Jim in Burlington Ont.

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Jim in Burlington Ontario

>Frank take her down to the HD and get the experts to tell her what to use. That way you can avoid the fallout should a mistake happen.

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Hold on there, Jim...

Frank Mutchler in Colorado Springs

>....basic math says that HD + expert = Oxymoron

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