Cleaning Nail Polish Stains from Wallpaper – An Easy Cleaning Guide
Nail polish is a great way to express your personality but when it spills on wallpaper, it can be a nightmare to remove. But don't worry, with these easy cleaning steps, you can get rid of those nail polish stains with ease.
Updated 28 Feb 2023
By Brane Lukman
Removing nail polish stains from wallpaper is no easy feat, but with the following steps, you can get your wallpaper looking as good as new in no time:
Step 1: Quickly Blot the Stain
If you notice nail polish spill right away, grab a clean cloth and blot the area quickly. Try not to smear the polish around and remember to use a dry cloth.
Step 2: Dilute the Stain
Next, mix one cup of warm water with one teaspoon of liquid detergent. Dip a cloth in solution and rub it gently on stain. Then, use a clean cloth to blot up the detergent and rinse with cold water. Repeat process until the stain has been removed.
Step 3: Use Relevant Methods
Depending on the type of wallpaper, different materials may require different methods for removing the stain. Before using any harsh chemicals, test a small area to make sure the cleaner won't damage your wallpaper. For example:
- For vinyl or washable wallpaper, you can use an all-purpose cleaner.
- For fabric or laminated wallpaper, use a mixture of mild dish soap and water.
- Ink or indelible stains may require rubbing alcohol.
Step 4: Keep Blotting
Once you've applied the cleaner, keep blotting the area with a clean cloth until the stain is gone. Rinse the affected area with water and dry it with a clean cloth.
By following these simple steps, you can get rid of nail polish stains from your wallpaper like a pro. So don't wait and start cleaning those pesky stains now!
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