Alcohol has been successful in removing sharpie ink and paint marker strays from hard surfaces computer keyboards wooden tables countertops and walls included.
How to get sharpie off wood floor.
Clean the surface with water and a rag.
Both inks will come off together.
Take the same permanent marker and trace the lines immediately wiping it off.
Allow it to sit for 3 to 5 minutes.
Step 2 squeeze a moderate coating of plain white toothpaste over the sharpie spot.
You can also try using a dry erase marker.
Once the vinegar is on the stain let it sit for about five minutes.
Cover the sharpie in dry erase then erase.
Create a paste using baking soda and water and gently rub it into the permanent marker spot with a soft cloth.
Anonymous wrote magic eraser only works on non porous surfaces and i don t know how porous your hardwood is.
To prevent further damage to the stained area apply a small amount of isopropyl alcohol to a hidden area of your floor.
Wet the brush with vinegar and gently scrub at the sharpie marker stain to dampen the surface.
Try using a small amount of non acetone nail polish remover on a cotton ball on the permanent marker.
This saves a lot of scrubbing.
Wipe the step 2 apply the isopropyl alcohol to the stain with a rag.
Step 1 test the isopropyl alcohol on a small hidden area.
Don t pour the alcohol directly onto the stain.
Dampen a rag slightly with plain water.
Apply with a cotton ball or cloth.
Use a light circular motion just until marker is gone.
Select a spot under a rug or covered by a piece of furniture 1 x research source pour teaspoon of isopropyl alcohol onto a rag.
Pour 1 teaspoon of isopropyl.
The baking soda acts as a gentle agitator and helps to lift the stain without damaging the wood.
Then scrub at the stain again and repeat until the marker is gone.
Rub the rag lightly over the marker stain to remove any ink that may still be wet.
Use a q tip when removing sharpie paint marker ink.