Remove Nail Polish Stains from Your Wallet Quickly and Easily
Getting nail polish on your wallet is a frustrating mess, but with right steps you can clean it up with minimal effort. This article will explain how to safely get rid of nail polish stains from leather, fabric, and plastic wallets.
Updated 28 Feb 2023
By Cyryl Wozniak
On Leather Wallets
If your wallet is made from leather, use the following steps to clean it:
- Blot away any excess nail polish using a cloth or paper towel.
- Mix together one part white vinegar and two parts water in a small bowl.
- Dip a cotton swab into the mixture and apply it to the stain.
- Scrub the area gently with a soft brush.
- Allow the solution to sit for a few minutes.
- Rinse the area with warm water.
- Leave the wallet to air dry.
On Fabric or Cloth Wallets
If your wallet is made from fabric or cloth, use these steps to clean it:
- Grab paper towels and blot away excess nail polish.
- Mix together one tablespoon of laundry detergent and one tablespoon of white vinegar.
- Create a paste using the mixture and apply it to the stain.
- Gently scrub the area with a soft brush.
- Let the paste sit for 10-15 minutes.
- Wash the wallet in the washing machine on the cold setting.
- Hang the wallet outside or in a well-ventilated space to air dry.
On Plastic Wallets
If your wallet is made from plastic, follow these steps to clean it:
- Blot away any excess nail polish with a paper towel.
- Make a solution of warm water and dishwashing liquid in a bowl.
- Using a sponge, gently scrub the stained areas with the soapy solution.
- Rinse the area with warm water.
- Pat the wallet dry with a paper towel.
- Place the wallet in a sunny spot or in a well-ventilated area to air dry.
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