Well, cleaning the wall is probably not anyone’s favorite thing. But sometimes it becomes so necessary to do especially when the stain is so yucky. How could it be removed without re-painting?
Fortunately, there are easy ways to do it. Down here is a list of wall-cleaning hacks for 10 different stains you might have on your walls. These tricks are practical, quick, and easy. So you do not need to hire a cleaning team to remove those stains. So check them out and try these tricks at your home. Let’s go!!
How to clean crayon stain
Make a paste of baking soda and some water
Apply the paste to the stained area
Use a sponge to scrub it gently
Wash it with soapy water
Rinse with clear water
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How to clean black mold
Dilute some baking soda to the water-vinegar mixture.
Spray the solution to the stained area. Let it sit for few hours and wipe with a damp cloth.
CAUTION: vinegar smells strange and could be bothering some people. So make sure your windows are open and you are using a mask. You can also mix the solution with essential oil to fight the bad odor.
How to clean a wax stain
Grab your hairdryer and turn it on to the maximum heat.
Put it so close to the wax stain so the wax melts.
Grab a paper towel and quickly wipe the melted wax.
How to clean pen ink stain
Mix baking soda and water to make a paste.
Apply the paste to the stained area.
Let it sit for a few minutes.
Wipe the paste gently using a clean white cloth.
How to clean permanent marker stain
Spray the stained area with hairspray [that contains alcohol]
Wipe it with a white cloth.
Repeat as needed.
How to remove pencil stain
Wet the corner of a magic eraser.
Use it to rub the pencil mark
That’s it 😉
How to remove cigarette smoke stain
CAUTION! USE YOUR GLOVES AND MASK. OPEN YOUR WINDOW TO LET FRESH AIR COMES IN.
- Mix 1/2 cup of vinegar, 1/2 cup of ammonia, and 1-2 liters of warm water.
- Soak a sponge in the solution
- Use the rough side of the sponge to rub the stained area.
- Repeat as needed.
- Wash the wall with clear water.
- Wipe using a dry clean cloth.
How to remove the grease stain
- Just mix 2-3 drops of dish soap with a cup of warm water.
- Soak a clean cloth in the solution.
- Use the soaked cloth to rub the stain.
- If this gentle trick doesn’t work, soak the clean cloth with a mixture of vinegar and water and use it to rinse the wall.
- For the last step, don’ forget to wipe it all with a clean dry cloth.
How to remove food stain
- Make a paste of baking soda and water. Apply it to the stained area. Rub it with a clean cloth. Wash with clean water and dry with a clean towel.
- For a stubborn stain, combine a pinch of baking soda, some apple cider vinegar, some ammonia, and 2 liters of warm water.
- Put on your gloves and grab a sponge to rub the solution over the stained area.
- Wash with water.
- After that, wipe the area with a dry clean cloth.
How to remove the hair dye stain
- Soak the magic eraser
- Squeeze the eraser
- Use it to scrub the stained area in a circular motion
- Wipe it all with a clean dry cloth
I intentionally put cleaning tips for 10 different stains because I understand that every home is different. Every home has its own story. Maybe you just bought a home from a smoker. Maybe your home is full of creative kids. Maybe your home is full of creative chefs.
No matter what kind of wall stain you got on the wall, just bookmark this post to make sure you can take a look at it whenever you need it.
Note- The information provided on this page is for general purposes only and should not be taken as professional advice. All the content provided on this page is my own creativity. Thank you So Much.
