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Easing sticking drawers

If you have wooden drawer that is sticking, such as the type found in a dresser, nightstand, or armoire, this can usually be fixed be rubbing the sides of the drawer with a candle. You want to rub it enough so that some of the wax ends up on the drawer.
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Categories: woodworking furniture squeaks
Added: on Mar 06, 2007 at 7:51 am
Added By: pepsi25

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also try a bar of soap
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