Title: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: gee4 on April 13, 2011, 12:27:22 pm Any ideas on how to remove permanent marker from a wipe board??
Yes! Someone couldn't read the decription on a box of markers and has now done the unthinkable, despite me telling this individual to ensure he chose the correct one. These are the Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: Cozwaz on April 13, 2011, 02:31:18 pm Have you tried some Cif (what used to be Jiff)?
Coz Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: gee4 on April 13, 2011, 02:40:11 pm No, I won't be trying anything. It will be the culprit who will have to sort it. ;)
I won't be the one informing Facilities!! Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: Alicia M on April 13, 2011, 05:41:22 pm Toothpaste, let it dry completely then rub it off.
Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: Granados on April 13, 2011, 09:53:58 pm I have done this before and Lysol Disinfectant Wipes will sometimes work. You can also try Static Guard it gets rid of lots of stuck on messes.
Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: msmarieh on April 13, 2011, 10:00:05 pm They sell products at the office supply store here for that very purpose. :)
Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: gee4 on April 14, 2011, 07:51:57 am Marie,
Do they sell or recycle the idiots who make these mistakes in the first place? ;) Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: JessW on April 14, 2011, 02:26:45 pm Gee
I think they usually get transferred to the post office! ;D Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: gee4 on April 14, 2011, 02:31:08 pm @Jess... :D
Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: on May 24, 2011, 02:50:45 pm Okay, I know I'm monumentally too late for this one but...
The best, best, best way of removing permanent marker from a wipe board is to use a rubber - just a normal eraser that you'd use to get rid of pencil marks on paper - to remove the ink and then clean the wipe board in the way that you usually do. It leaves no marks and no residue. Done! You'd be amazed how often I need to do this after Exec meetings ::) ha! Title: Re: Removing Permanent Marker from Wipe Board Post by: hallidayb on July 21, 2011, 03:22:28 pm Or you can go over the permanent marker with a whiteboard marker and it will come off ;D
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