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How to make your home more uniquely you, including how to remove pencil and crayon marks from walls, a message board, a braided rug, and a canopy tent hiding space

How to Remove Crayon and Pencil Marks from Walls

If you have little ones running around your house, it is a sure bet that one day you will be dealing with a crayoned or penciled masterpiece on a wall! Rest assured, there is a super-simple solution that will have you wiping it right off.

Yield: Varies

Ingredients: Lemon essential oil

Directions: On a damp cloth or sponge, add a few drops of lemon essential oil. Gently rub the crayon or pencil marks until they disappear. That’s it! Easy, right?

Did you know…

Lemon oil can help in conquering allergies.
Lemon oil can also be used as a safe and natural furniture polish.
Diffused lemon oil can help purify the air that you breathe every day.

natural solutions for cleaning & wellness cover

Excerpted from Natural Solutions for Cleaning & Wellness by Halle Cottis with permission of publisher. Cover and book design by Page Street Publishing Co.