Great for grease and water stains:
- Mix one part white vinegar with two parts water.
- Lightly apply with a cloth.
- Wipe gently and dry right away.
5. Magic Eraser (Very Carefully)
Useful for crayon marks, scuffs, or furniture marks:
- Slightly dampen the sponge.
- Rub very gently, without pressure.
- Use only on durable paint finishes.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Using abrasive sponges or brushes
- Scrubbing too hard
- Applying harsh chemical cleaners
- Cleaning a completely dry wall
- Leaving moisture on the wall surface
These actions can remove paint or leave visible marks.
Tips to Keep Walls Clean Longer
- Clean stains as soon as they appear
- Ventilate rooms regularly
- Use washable paint in high-traffic areas
- Wipe around light switches and door frames often
Final Thoughts
Removing stains from walls without damaging the paint is entirely possible when you use gentle methods and the right products. With simple household ingredients and careful techniques, you can keep your walls looking clean and fresh for years—without the need for repainting. A little regular maintenance goes a long way toward preserving the beauty of your home.
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