How to Remove Crayon Marks from Walls

Did your kids decorate your walls with crayons? Here's how to remove their "works of art."

Difficulty Level: average      Time Required: 15 minutes

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Here's How:

1. Spray WD-40 on the area to be cleaned.
2. Wipe with a soft cloth in a circular motion.
3. Repeat if necessary.
4. If some crayon marks remain, wash with a sponge using dish soap and water.
   

Tips:

1. Test the wall in an inconspicuous area first.
2. WD-40 is a car lubricant, and can be purchased in most grocery stores.
   

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