How to clean walls

If you like to save some money go and try a this product. Mr. Clean's Magic eraser. I have used them religiously almost on cleaning apartment walls that were scuffed up and was trying to avoid repainting them. That and hot water. Believe it or not I was able to use the eraser and plain water to clean a wall that had scuff marks and shoe prints from a teenagers boot. Also depending on the severety of the wall there is a product called LA's Totally Awesome place about a cap full of it in your water and it will help as well. If there is a Dollar General in your home town they may carry it. A gallon of it in my home town is $3.00 and it last a while.

Oh my God when the kids little dirty fingers touch my white walls I want to cry. I used to try to keep up with cleaning them daily but that doesn't work. Now I clean my walls once a week. I use the Mr.... keep reading →

From a landlords point of view: I would say if the walls have been bad for a while it may be better to repaint. I've found once I clean the walls that it still looks stained from lighting or smoking. Clean to remove most stains and paint over the rest has worked for me.

When you want to paint walls in your house, there is nothing worse than getting grit and dirt stuck in the paint and painted into the walls. My best tip for cleaning walls, prior to painting walls, is to... keep reading →