It even removes tarnish from sterling silver. You can use a Magic Eraser to polish your silver flatware. Magic Eraser can knock that out all without any soap. Anyone who grew up using Aqua Net can attest to the sticky residue it left behind. We're talking about sticky stuff left behind from price tags, labels, glue, contact paper or any other type of goo that you otherwise have to use a chemical to remove. "I think the Magic Eraser is best at cleaning those particularly hard-to-reach and hard-to-clean areas," Eberhard says. You just can't reach everything you want to reach with a rigid plastic hose. The problem with cleaning the nooks and crannies of your car - or home - with a vacuum is access. "As with any cleaning product, we recommend testing a small, inconspicuous area before using it on an entire surface," Eberhard says, "but generally it's best to avoid using Magic Erasers on surfaces with high gloss, stainless steel appliances or nonstick coating." We're talking small amounts - like from the bottom of your shaving cream bottle or an old cast-iron pan. And the Magic Eraser might also get rid of those scratches on your cellphone screen, too. A quick wipe with the Magic Eraser can clean them both, no problem. It's not always easy to remove it safely. Our fingers leave oily residue on our cellphone screens and computer keyboards.
Magic Eraser can remove crayon (not to mention permanent marker and fingerprints) from cabinets, walls and other surfaces, making it the perfect way to clean up after that playdate with your kid and their dozen or so sticky friends from day care. And while you're at it, give your shower curtain a good wipe, too. If these have seen better days (ahem, soap scum and mold) they'll look almost brand-new after a scrub down. You can wipe those away in just a few seconds sans vinegar or glass cleaner.
Dog (and cat) lovers know how hard it is to get rid of nose smudges on the windows left behind by the wet noses of peeping Tom cats and curious Georges. That means you can enjoy your Keds again without walking in soapy residue. Yup, this micro-scrubber action removes scuffs on white tennis shoes without any use of chemicals. And Magic Erasers can get rid of burnt-on grime on your counters and stovetops, especially those glass cooktops, with just a bit of water. No matter how you try to avoid it, grease is one of those things you have to live with in the kitchen. Here’s another smart tip: To get more mileage from one pad, cut it into several pads and use each minipad for small jobs like cleaning shoes.
The product’s abrasive fibers can scratch or damage certain surfaces, including the following: The Magic Eraser isn’t good for everything. Water stains and mold on the inside of plastic poolsĦ things not to clean with the Magic Eraser.Algae on the inside of fish tanks and birdbaths.Grime and God-knows-what-else on kids’ plastic toys (be sure to rinse thoroughly).Fingerprints on computer keys and mouse (use dry).Mildew on patio furniture, tents, and plastic play sets.Crud around washing machine detergent wells.Bird poop on cement and porcelain birdbaths.Tarnish on silver (use some elbow grease).Dried paint on hardware like hinges and knobs.Coffee/tea stains in mugs and glass pots.Smudges on light switches and plates (best to use the pad dry rather than wet around electric lights).Scuffs and dirt on base molding and toe kicks.Grease and grime on the stovetop, backsplash tile, and grout.There are a gazillion dirty things the Magic Eraser can clean. Claim your home to stay up-to-date of your home‘s value and equity.