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How to Loosen Sticking Drawers: Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures

lubricate kitchen drawers and apply wax to dresser drawers for smooth movement. Read an overview on how to loosen sticking drawers.

How to Loosen Sticking Drawers-step 1
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1. Remove a kitchen drawer by pulling it fully out of the cabinet, lifting the front edge, and uncoupling the left and right drawer rollers from the cabinet-mounted guides.

How to Loosen Sticking Drawers-step 2
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2. Wipe old lubricant and dust from all drawer and cabinet rollers and guides. Squirt new lubricant into all four roller assemblies. Wipe excess lubricant off with a rag and reinstall the kitchen drawers by reversing the steps in Photo 1.

How to Loosen Sticking Drawers-step 3
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3. Lubricate dresser drawers by rubbing a hard-wax candle (or paraffin block) along both drawer bottom edges and the center guide.

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