How to Get Hairspray Off a Leather Chair

You're running late for work and the bathroom is occupied -- oh the joys of family life. No problem, you think to yourself as you set up a salon in the family room, you're the queen of improvisation. Makeup's done, hair's done and you're at your desk before the boss even knows you were late. Everything worked out just fine, or at least that's what you thought until you came home and saw the hairspray spots all over your husband's favorite leather chair. No worries -- you can handle this.

Things You'll Need

• Bucket
• White vinegar
• Linseed oil
• Soft white cloth
• Towel

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Combine one part white vinegar and two parts linseed oil in a small bucket.

   • 2

     Apply the solution to the hairspray spots in a circular motion using a soft cloth. Allow it to sit overnight.

   • 3

     Wipe the area clean using a damp cloth. Pat dry with a towel.