Cleaning > FurnitureNovember 05, 2009

Marker on Couch

I have a red marker stain on a loveseat. What should I use to remove it?

By Scott from Vancouver

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By
11/07/2009

Magic eraser? Nail polish remover?

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11/06/2009

Ink including permanent marker comes off solid surfaces including plastic, glass, metal and vinyl, and some fabrics with plain old alcohol (just as long as you get to it fast). I've even gotten it off walls years later. The walls were painted with semi gloss, but it worked.

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