This is similar to the way sandpaper loses its effectiveness after several uses.

Check out this list of effective ways to use a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser around your home.

Dampen a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser to gently scrub it off the surface.

Mr. clean eraser scrubbed inside wax warmer to remove residue

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Dampen a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser with water.

Gently scrub the interior, rim, and stained exterior of the drinkware.

Rinse the mug and wash as usual.

Melamine eraser rubbing suede Vans soles

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Do not use a melamine sponge on glass mugs or any drinkware with metallic or hand-painted decoration.

It can cause scratching or remove the decorations.

A Mr. Clean Magic Eraser is a handy tool when used along with one of these cleaning solutions.

Magic eraser scrubbing white wall to remove scuff mark

The Spruce / Sanja Kostic

Dampen a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser, lightly scrub the mess and it will loosen right away.

Finish by wiping down the area with a dampened microfiber cloth to remove any residue.

Additional Tips for Using a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser

materials for cleaning an oven

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Materials and tools to clean dirty drip pans

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Scrubbing inside of a mug with a melamine sponge

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Waterline cleaned from pool til with melamine sponge to remove dirt and grime

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materials for cleaning a microwave

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White leather chair with brown stains next to houseplant

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