Page 3 — Why Cold Nights Make It Worse
Many commenters noticed an important pattern.
The splotches seemed to appear suddenly.
Often overnight.
The reason?
Temperature.
Cold nighttime air can cause condensation on walls and doors.
That moisture does something unexpected.
It reactivates the nicotine trapped beneath the paint.
In simple terms:
- Moisture forms on the surface
- Nicotine residue re-emulsifies
- It seeps outward as sticky orange droplets
To the tenant, it looks like something new is appearing.
