Cleaning Glass (Questions)

How Do You Clean Hazy Antique Bottles?I have many antique bottles and they are no longer clear. What is the best time to clean them?

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Cleaning Old Glass That Was Buried?How do I clean glass that has been buried in the ground? I found a pile of old stained glass that has been buried for idk how long. After cleaning the dirt off, there is still a film on it that I can't get off.

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Removing Soap Scum from Glass Shower Doors?What are some good ways to get rid of shower scum on the glass doors? I have tried everything and anything I could possibly find, but they're still just ugly. I'm about to throw them at the front door.

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Tilex Left Drip Marks on Glass Shower Doors?Tilex has left drip lines down my glass shower doors. I have tried Dawn and vinegar, glass stovetop cleaner, and Windex all to no avail. The lines are like a gray shadow running straight down.

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Cause of a Smokey Haze on Bathroom Mirrors?Any idea on how this would be happening in a bathroom? The right side of my mirror and the medicine cabinet on the adjacent wall keep developing a light brown haze. The sink is below this area and there is a light bar above the mirror and an outlet and a switch under the medicine cabinet. I've turned off the electric, covered the air vent, but it still comes back.

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Removing Rice Residue from Inside a Glass Container?I cleaned the milky film inside a decanter with rice, vinegar, and a bit of dish soap which worked great. Unbeknownst to me, my husband thought this worked so well he did a repeat of the same mixture for a tiny milky spot that was left, only he left it overnight and the next day which has now left a cloudy residue from the expanded rice!

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Cleaning the Glass on a Turtle Tank?I've used vinegar and dish detergent plus baking soda to get rid of cloudy glass and nothing works. What else can I do?

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Cleaning Soap Scum Off Shower Doors?How do you remove soap scum off glass shower doors?

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Bleach Cleaner Left Shower Door Cloudy?I recently used Clorox with bleach (spray) on my glass shower door because I was out of the usual cleaner I use. It seems to have clouded it up with streaks that I cannot remove with anything. Is it possible to ruin glass with bleach?

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Cleaning a Glass Shower Enclosure?My glass shower enclosure is heavily stained. What materials, ingredients, and procedure do I use to get it back to its original state? It is clear glass. Can you use baking soda and vinegar in this case? If so, how do you go about it? Early reply would be grestly appreciated.

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Removing Labels from Jars?How do I get labels off jars? I have tried soaking in hot soapy water with dish washing power in it. I have even put them in the dishwasher. The label still won't come off and I am running out of ideals. I would like to use the jars to make something pretty out of them.

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Cleaning a Discolored Cut Glass Bowl?How do you clean yellow discoloration in a cut glass bowl?

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Cleaning Oil Smell from Glass Bottle?One of my daughters accidentally put oil in my vinegar bottle, and now it smells like old oil. How can I get that smell out? I don't have a brush that small to go into it.

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Hard Water Stains on Glass?How can I remove hard water stains from glass?

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Removing Painted Designs from Glass Light Shade?I have glass globes for my ceiling fan that have ducks painted on them. I like the globes, just not the ducks. I tried razor blades and polish remover and don't want to scratch the glass. What should I try?

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Cleaning a Glass Shower Enclosure?What do I use to clean frosted glass shower walls?

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Cleaning a Cloudy Glass Bowl?I have a very plain clear glass serving bowl, very sturdy. It needs to be cleaned, as it has that 'older foggy' look. What is the best solution to soak this in?

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Removing Hard Water Stains from Glass Carafe?I have a glass coffee pot and I can't get the hard water stains out. I soaked the pot in straight CLR for hours and it didn't touch it.

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Cleaning a Cut Glass Vase?I have a cut glass vase. It has a water mark on it that is white, milky in colour. How do I clean it?

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Removing Label Glue from Glass?I have a container that once had a candle in it. The candle is gone and I peeled off the label. But how do I get the remaining glue off?

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Removing Label Adhesive from Glass Jar?I have a Yankee Candle jar that held a large candle. I got the label peeled off, but I'm still trying to remove the glue. Any ideas? I've tried soaking and scrubbing, but some of it's still there.

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Removing Water Stains in Glass Vases?How do you get water stains out of glass vases?

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Cleaning the Inside of Old Bottles?I want to clean old bottles' insides. What's the best/easiest way?

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Cloudy Film on Glassware?I have tried soaking clear glass dishes and tumblers with vinegar and water, and that took off a little, but there is still more on them. Any ideas?

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Cleaning a Mirror With Vinegar?What do I mix with vinegar to clean a mirror?

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Oil Spatter on Cabinet Etched Glass Door?I chose white etched glass for my new kitchen cabinets, hanging to the sides of the exhaust fan. Although I use splatter screens splatter happens. Windex is a no go. I've tried using a wet sponge and Dawn and water . That worked OK, but it is not all the way clean.

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Removing Cloudy Film on Glass Bowls?I bought some clear bowls from the thrift store. They are really nice, however they have this film on them like they have been sitting in the cupboard for years.

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Cleaning a Cloudy Hazy Mirror?I have a mirror that is about 70 years old, but in the last 6 or 7 years it has been down and sitting. I got it hung today and it's a little cloudy. I would like to know how I should clean it so that it will get the shine back.

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Preventing Sooty Residue from Candles?My husband insists the windows will get waxy smears on them that will be difficult to clean, if I burn candles. I love candles and would love to burn some this holiday season. Any suggestions?

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Removing Holly Tree Sap from Glass Patio Doors?We just moved into a townhouse with a large holly tree in the back yard. Our patio doors have spots that look like water spots. We have had some success with Windex, Goo-Gone, and a razor blade.

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Cleaning Glass Fireplace Doors?How do you clean build up off of glass fireplace doors?

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Cleaning a Cloudy Glass Bud Vase?What is the best way to clean a cloudy glass bud vase?

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Removing Soap Scum from Glass?I'm trying to remove soap scum from glass. I made a huge mistake trying to clean it with Cascade, but it only made it 10 times worse.

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Removing Adhesive Residue from Glass?How do you get adhesive off of glass?

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Removing Sticky Label Residue from a Mirror?I bought a large wall mirror and after removing the label there's a sticky residue that I can't take off. I tried alcohol and nail polish remover. Thanks

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Cleaning the Inside of Clear Glass Christmas Ornaments?I bought a couple of boxes of clear glass ball ornaments a couple of years ago. I decided that this year I was finally going to stencil them or paint them. They were really dirty. I wiped they off, the dirt is on the inside.

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How Do I Remove Tape from Glass?How do I get tape off glass?

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Can I Clean Glass With Denatured Alcohol?For glass and mirror cleaning; would denatured alcohol work just as well as rubbing alcohol?

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Trouble With Streaks on Mirror?This question is regarding streaking on a mirror. When I clean it, no matter how I clean it, I don't see streaking. Then, a day later it shows a film like streak usually in the same places on the mirror. Rubbing it with a dry cloth only makes it smear. Any ideas?

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Cleaning Sticky Residue from a Mirror?How do I clean tape residue off mirrors? Tape was used on the mirrors in china cabinet. The tape was removed, but residue remains.

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Remove Hard Water Deposits from Stemware?How do I get calcium deposits off my beer and wine glasses?

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Keeping a Mirror From Streaking?What can I use on a big mirror to keep it from streaking?

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Removing Water Spots from a Window?I have frosted glass by the side of my front door, it is the length of the door. The problem I am having is I can't get the water stains off of it.

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Removing Cooking Grease Spatters from Window Glass?Does anyone know how to remove deep fryer fat from off a window? I tried Windex, but it just smudges and does not remove it. Any suggestions are appreciated. Thanks.

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Hard Water Stains on Glass Blocks?How do you remove hard water marks from shower doors and glass block?

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Removing Film from Mason Jars?How can I get the film off old Mason jars? They have been in my father-in-laws cellar for several years. I have tried soaking them in Lime Away for a week. I scrubbed them with Comet. I even soaked them in soapy water. They still have a film on them.

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Streak-Free Windows?How can I get streak-free windows? I have tried newspaper and paper towels, nothing seems to work? Help!

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Armour Etch Left Film on Glasses?I tried the Armour Etch on my glasses. I now have a film on them. Is there any way to get that off?

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Removing TSP from Glass?How do you remove TSP from glass? It was used to clean bugs off of the car and it got on the windshield. We've tried glass cleaners, Mr. Clean, Softscrub, razor blade, etc.

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Gooey Stickers off Glass?How do I take a sticker off a window?

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White Film on Glass Bowl?I have a small, old glass bowl that was my mother's. I would like to know how to clean the whitish film from it. I have tried using vinegar and hot water with no success and wonder if anyone can help me. Perhaps a baking soda mixture may do the trick?

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Cleaning a Glass Pipe?How do you clean a glass pipe?

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White Streaks on Bathroom Mirror?I have a friend that has a huge mirror above her bathroom sinks. There are streaks of some sort on this mirror that will not be cleaned off. She said she has tried everything, but nothing will remove these streaks.

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Tape Residue on Mirrored Wall?Any idea how to remove scotch tape residue from a mirrored wall?

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Cleaning a Glass Table Top?How do I get my glass table top to sparkle?

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Cleaning a Borden's Milk Bottle?Bordon's Milk Bottle - 1 Qt. Size. No matter what I try can't get a Film/Coating out of the inside of the bottle. Any Suggestions would be most helpful

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Removing Lime Deposits on Windows?How do I clean lime deposits off of windows caused by sprinklers?

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Cleaning Mineral Deposits From Vases?My crystal vases and crystal glasses that were left with water for more than a couple of days have mineral deposit rings where the water level was.

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Getting Paint Off Glass?I have these two side tables that have these little glass patterns on them, but the paint is chipping off. How do you remove the paint without scratching the glass?

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Removing Glue from Glass?How can I remove nail glue from glass?

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Cleaning Dirty Glass Bottles?My husband and I dig up old bottles as a hobby to display. My problem is how do you clean the insides. Soaking doesn't help, nor shaking them with soapy water. Any ideas from someone that has encountered this problem? Thanks.

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Removing Baked On Soap From Car Window?How can you get baked on soap off car windows? I have tried acetone, Windex, mineral spirits, and Spic n Span. None of them have worked. Where we used "elbow grease" there is still a residue that won't come off.

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Cleaning Cloudy Aquarium Glass?I got a really great deal on a 40 gallon aqaurium setup. I have noticed the tank glass is cloudy, and need some solutions to properly clean the glass.

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Removing Super Glue From Glass?How could I take super glue off glass without scratching the glass?

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Degreaser On Windows?My son put degreaser on my windows and glass door. Now they are very badly smeared. I tried vinegar, baking soda and dawn dish detergent. It didn't help. Any ideas?

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White Spots On Frosted Glass Desk?We bought an inexpensive green frosted glass desk and I made the mistake of cleaning it one day with rubbing alcohol. Now it has white spots all over it that I cannot get off. Does anyone have a solution for this problem?

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Grease on Frosted Glass?How can I clean the grease and spots of grease from the frosted glass?

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Safe Way to Clean Possum Urine from Glass?Just wondering if anyone has any 'Green' tips for cleaning possum urine off glass pool fence which the possums run over at night? Thanks.

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Removing Ring Marks From Glass Table?How do you remove ring marks from glass tables?

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Removing Writing from Wine Glasses?I recently started a job bar tending weddings at a hall, and brought home a dozen flute wine glasses that were not taken home by guests. They are not engraved, but have the bride and grooms names and wedding date printed on them. How do I safely and effectively remove the writing so that I can enjoy them myself, in my home?

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How To Clean Eyeglasses?I am looking for tips for cleaning eyeglasses.

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Cleaning Hard Water/Mineral Stains on Glassware?How do you get rid of hard water or mineral stains on glassware?

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Removing Candle Wax From Glass?How can I remove candle wax from a glass tabletop?

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Calcium Deposits on Glass?How do you clean calcium deposits on glass shower doors?

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Adhesive on Glass Blocks?I am looking for tips for getting adhesive off glass blocks, mine do not have the white paint.

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Cleaning the Window of a Wood Fireplace?Cleaning the Window of a Wood Fireplace. How do you clean the soot off the window of a wood fireplace?

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Cleaning Silicone Off Glass?What can I use to clean silicone on glass?

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Removing Rust From Glass?How can I remove rust from glass?

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Cleaning a Glass Cruet?I have a small glass cruet that has a film on the inside of it. I've run it through the dishwasher and the film will not come off. Any ideas on what I can do to clean the inside of it?

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Cloudy Stain on Glass Table?Our new clear glass table top, has a cloudy stain on it after we had dinner on it one day. The problem is this stain is unremovable, I've tried a razor, lighter fluid, nailpolish remover and nothing has budged it. Has anyone ever experienced anything like this before, or do you have any solutions?

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Removing Sap from Windows?Our office windows are covered in small tar or tree sap spots. The spots are all over the windows along the side the parking lot. How can I remove them without spending hours with a razer?

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Removing Pine Tree Sap From Glass?How do you remove pine tree sap from glass?

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Cleaning an Antique Crystal Decanter?I have an antique crystal decanter with a narrow neck and there is some sort of stain, possibly soap scum, that I can't remove. I have tried white vinegar soaking, long bottle brushes, etc. but the stain doesn't come out.

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Scratched Glass?I have a glass table top with a few minor light scratches and would like to know if I can do something to minimize them, camouflage etc. and how to protect it from now on.

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Eco-Friendly Cleaning of Fireplace Doors?I'm looking for a safe, inexpensive, possibly eco-friendly solution for cleaning my glass fire place doors. Ellowyn, WV

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Removing Burn From Glass?How can I clean a burn mark on glass (a roll of kitchen paper fell against a light covered by a piece of glass)? Gill from London

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