How Do You Remove Ink Stains From Wood?
It makes your stomach sink as you lift up the paper only to realize all of the ink has transferred to the top of the table. There are a couple of different cleaning methods that should remove the ink and leave your table looking new again. Baking Soda Method You Will Need: • Baking soda • Water • Soft cloths • Cotton balls • Rubbing alcohol (optional) Steps to Remove the Stain: • Begin by mixing water and baking soda to form a paste. • Spread the paste over the ink stain and rub it in with your fingers. Baking soda can be slightly abrasive, so avoid scrubbing too hard or it may damage the finish. • Moisten a soft cloth with plain water and scrub the area as you remove the paste. • For larger stains, repeat the steps above until all of the ink is removed. • If a haze is left on the surface from the baking soda, wipe the area with a cotton ball moistened with a small amount of rubbing alcohol to remove. Rubbing Alcohol Method You Will Need: • Rubbing alcohol or • Hairspray (cheaper is be