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Regular Crayons on Chalkboard - Slate or Green

Spray the stained area with All Purpose cleaner and wipe with paper towels.  If stain persists, dampen a sponge with warm water and liquid dish soap to work the area in a circular motion.  Rinse with water.  Dry the area with paper towels.  Repeat as needed.

ALTERNATIVE SUGGESTION:  Mr. Clean Magic Eraser can be used per the manufacturer's direction.

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  • Cleaning Materials
    Paper Towels
    Soft Cloth
    Zep Cleaner All Purpose Citrus Cleaner Available at Home Depot

    Use according to the directions on the container. Repeat as necessary until stain is removed.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Paper Towels
    Soft Cloth
    Warm Water

    Wipe the stain with dry paper towels or a soft cloth. If stain remains, use liquid dish soap with warm water; wipe the stain and rinse. Repeat as necessary until stain is removed.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Cotton Balls
    Nail Polish Remover
    Sponge
    Soft Scrub Mild Abrasive Cleanser

    Wipe all stains with a damp sponge. If any stain remains, apply Soft Scrub with a damp sponge, work in a circular motion and rinse. If the stain persists, saturate a cotton ball with nail polish remover, blot the remaining stain and rinse.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Liquid Dish Soap
    Soft Cloth or Sponge
    Toothpaste
    Warm Water
    Soft Scrub Mild Abrasive Cleanser

    Add liquid dish soap to water. Wash the stain in a circular motion using a soft cloth or sponge and rinse. If stain remains, repeat the procedure. Fresh marks are most easily removed. Residual stains on white walls and more durable surfaces may be removed with Soft Scrub, toothpaste or a mild abrasive cleanser. Apply cleanser with a soft cloth or sponge. Work the stain for sevral minutes. Rinse with water. Repeat if necessary.
  • Cleaning Materials
    Dawn or Joy Liquid Dish Soap
    Dull Knife or Metal Spoon
    Paper Towels
    Soft Bristle Brush
    Sponge With Scrubber

    Scrape off as much of the sticker as possible using a dull edge knife or metal spoon. Apply liquid dish soap and scrub with a sponge scrubber or soft bristle brush. Rinse with water. Repeat as needed.

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We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can't guarantee results. Test each suggestion on an inconspicuous area first. Consult a professional cleaner if needed. Recommended brands are effective, but others may work too. Methods are for adult use only. Check containers for use and warnings.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.

We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can’t guarantee results. Test each suggestion on an inconspicuous area first. Consult a professional cleaner if needed.
Recommended brands are effective, but others may work too. Methods are for adult use only. Check containers for use and warnings.

Call 800-272-9652 weekdays between 9 AM and 4 PM ET if you have further questions.