{"id":1869,"date":"2024-05-11T16:32:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T20:32:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/long-beach-ca\/?post_type=community&#038;p=1869"},"modified":"2024-07-05T16:43:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T20:43:03","slug":"how-to-remove-crayon-from-walls","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/long-beach-ca\/community\/how-to-remove-crayon-from-walls\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Remove Crayon from Walls"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Remove Crayon from walls with these everyday household items<\/h2>\n<p>Most families with young children will encounter crayon markings on a wall at some point in time. Crayon can be stubborn and difficult to fully remove, but there are some reliable tricks that can get the wall clean.<\/p>\n<p>There are a few common household items that can work to remove crayons from a painted wall.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Magic Erasers<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Be sure to test a small area before going all in with a magic eraser. Just slightly dampen the eraser and then rub the crayon marked areas of the wall. If your test spot looks like it is damaging the paint, its best to move on to another method.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"How to Remove Crayon from Walls | Mr. Clean\u00ae\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AdwvVbQ3tto?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3><strong>Baking Soda<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Baking soda with a damp sponge, toothbrush, or rag rubbed gently on the crayon marks is another effective way to get crayon off the walls.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"How to Clean Crayon off Your Wall in Under a Minute\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L5rOFkSVNxo?start=8&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3><strong>WD-40<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>WD-40 can work surprisingly well for getting crayon off a painted wall. Spray a small amount of WD-40 product onto a paper towel and wipe the crayon marks. It can be a little messy and should be spot tested on a small area of the wall to see if it causes any discoloration in the paint. After the crayon comes off you will need to wash the oil off the wall.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"WD-40\u00ae Multi-Use Product Removes Crayon from Walls\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pls_N4g1t-0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3><strong>Toothpaste (non-gel)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The abrasive texture of non-gel toothpaste works to break down the crayons wax from the wall. It can leave a white spot on the wall that will usually come clear by washing the wall afterwards.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"How to Remove Crayon From the Wall | Drew &amp; Jonathan\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HPEoIw6WaVo?start=7&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3><strong>If all else fails<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Once in a while, crayon on the wall can cause enough damage to warrant re-painting the wall, if none of the methods below work for you give us a call at <a href=\"tel:5629008558\">562-900-8558<\/a> or set up a <a href=\"#estimate\">free estimate appointment online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr\/>\n<h3>Give new life to the interior of your home<\/h3>\n<p>Start the new year with a fresh look and feel for your homes interior. Getting the interior of your home painted is quick and easy when you hire a professional crew. <\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; background-color: #fdb913; color: black; font-weight: bold; max-width: 400px; font-size: 15px; text-align: center; padding: 10px;\"><a href=\"#estimate\">Get a free estimate<\/a><\/div>\n<style>\niframe {\n    height: 281px !important;\n}\n<\/style>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remove Crayon from walls with these everyday household items Most families with young children will encounter crayon markings on a wall at some point in time. Crayon can be stubborn and difficult to fully remove, but there are some reliable tricks that can get the wall clean. 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