Cleaning crayon off walls

What's the easiest method for removing a crayon scribble off the wall (it's painted plaster).

Asked by Simon on 19th Dec 2022
Expert Trade Answers
"Try using a magic sponge there really good and shouldn't mark your walls ever"
Answered on 19th Dec 2022 - Member since Dec 2022 - report
"A magic eraser will remove this for you wet the sponge and rub gently"
Answered on 19th Dec 2022 - Member since Feb 2022 - report
"Research whether ‘sugar soap’ will be suitable. It takes care of most bits."
Answered on 19th Dec 2022 - Member since Jan 2022 - report
"Try fairy liquid detergent and warm water this is usually good"
Answered on 18th Apr 2023 - Member since Feb 2023 - report
"Toothpaste! Small circular motions with a toothbrush and toothpaste."
Answered on 10th Feb 2023 - Member since Jul 2022 - report
"Magic eraser and surgical spirit rub gently then dry ."
Answered on 19th Dec 2022 - Member since Oct 2021 - report
"Hi, You can try with some degreaser maybe that will help"
Answered on 19th Dec 2022 - Member since Dec 2022 - report
"Non gel toothpaste or vinegar

Vinegar soaked cloth might been the safer first option"
Answered on 20th Dec 2022 - Member since Oct 2022 - report
"Try baby wipes if that fails try flash spray multi purpose"
Answered on 8th Feb 2023 - Member since Feb 2023 - report
"Magic eraser - dampened., should fetch the marks off"
Answered on 20th Feb 2023 - Member since Sep 2014 - report
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