How to remove ballpoint pen marks from leather or leatherette: useful tips

27.01.2024 19:22

Anything made from genuine or eco-leather usually always looks neat and fits well into various interiors.

But a lady's handbag, bracelet, wallet, computer chair or sofa can suffer from accidental stains. For example, from traces of a ballpoint pen.

It is important to know how to remove stains correctly so as not to ruin things.

For cleaning, it is better to use mild and natural products.

For example, a regular soap solution will do if we are talking about fresh marks.

Handle
Photo: Pixabay

The soap should be grated and mixed with warm water. The mixture should be applied to the stain and then wiped with a soft cloth.

It is acceptable to use toothpaste. If the stains are old, the paste can be left for several hours.

It is also possible to remove stains from white material using hydrogen peroxide.

The stain should be treated with the solution and left for 40-50 minutes. In the end, all that remains is to carefully clean the item with a soft, damp sponge.

A soda solution is also suitable for cleaning old stains.

Previously we talked about how to remove ballpoint pen marks from clothes.

Olga Kotova Author: Olga Kotova Internet resource editor