Nov 19, 2025 · In this article, we’ll teach you all the best tips to remove permanent marker from various surfaces, including plastics and metals, fabrics, wood, skin, and more.

Jun 6, 2024 · Permanent markers are great until the ink lands on furniture, clothes, or a wall. But if you act quickly, the ink may not be permanent. Learn how to remove permanent marker stains from walls …

May 28, 2025 · Vinegar, rubbing alcohol, baking soda and even hand sanitizer are all surprisingly effective at removing permanent marker stains. Vegetable oil works perfectly to carefully remove …

Mar 10, 2025 · Here's how you can try to remove permanent marker from just about every surface. (Pro tip: always make sure you test your method on an inconspicuous spot first.) Let's start with the easier …

Jul 9, 2025 · Rubbing alcohol is a fantastic solvent. How to Use: Dampen a clean cloth or cotton ball with rubbing alcohol. Gently blot the marked area. You should see the ink start to lift. Continue blotting …

Jul 3, 2025 · Use rubbing alcohol or hand sanitizer to lift marker from hard surfaces. Apply baking soda toothpaste for gentle abrasion on walls. Treat fabrics with a mix of vinegar and dish soap. Always …

Oct 7, 2024 · For a step-by-step guide on how to remove permanent marker, we spoke with two experts on how to clean: Wendy Saladyga, a stain and fabric-care specialist at Persil Laundry, and...

May 27, 2025 · That being said, we rounded up expert-approved tips that will give you the best shot at removing permanent marker stains once and for all — plus the Sharpie-recommended product we …

Jun 20, 2025 · To remove permanent marker stains, especially from fabric or delicate surfaces, you can use powerful commercial cleaners or enzymatic cleaners. These products are particularly helpful if …

There are a few ways to remove permanent markers from fabrics. Try alcohol, hand sanitizer, hairspray, nail polish remover, WD-40, white vinegar, tartar, or lemon juice. In many cases, you can use …