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How to remove permanent Sharpies??????
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Whatever you do be very very careful or you will end up with a bigger mess than when you started.
Any solvent or solvent based product will probably mark the top.
As said before I would started with soap & water............0 -
firefox1956 wrote: »Whatever you do be very very careful or you will end up with a bigger mess than when you started.
Any solvent or solvent based product will probably mark the top.
As said before I would started with soap & water............
Alcohol sometimes removes felt tip marker. Meths. Again sparingly, and test on an unseen area first.
If it's got into the wood, it'll be in the fibres and "pores" and I doubt if you'll clean in0 -
funnymonkey wrote: »Just to confirm that my oak table is a solid and has a lacquer/varnish finish.0
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Slightly left field idea: what about the stuff your local council uses to get rid of graffiti ? Flash wipes ?0
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