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Colored Pencils on Vinyl Flooring-No Wax

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.  Repeat as needed.

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



Results May Vary, Test First!

We are happy to offer stain removal suggestions as a service to consumers. While our methods were tested successfully, we can't guarantee results.

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