VIDEO: Grease stains on wallpaper

Fight grease stains effectively

• Grease stains occur in almost every household and are quickly on the wall.
• This happens when you cook, eat with your family or with the little ones who are new to eating.
• If you have washable wallpaper, you can wipe away the grease stain easily and quickly. The best way to do this is to use a damp cloth and some washing-up water.
• If the wallpaper is not waterproof, you can paint over the grease stain with standard school chalk after it has dried. This trick does not remove the grease stain, but at least makes it visually disappear.
• Another option is white erasers. Slowly rub the outer edges of the stain first and see if the stain comes off.


Grease stain on the wall - how to remove it

Grease stains on the wall are not exactly nice to look at. But every now and then ...

• You can also use a cotton ball soaked in white spirit to remove a grease stain. However, be careful with colored walls. It is advisable to first carry out a color test on a part of the wallpaper that is not directly visible.

This is how grease stains disappear from the wallpaper

The following variant of removing grease stains from the wallpaper is suitable for white as well as printed and colored wallpapers.

1. Let the stain dry first.
2. Take a small plastic bowl and fill it with approx. 100 ml of water.
3. Now stir into the water approx. 20-50 grams of cornstarch. A thick pulp should form when stirring.
4. Now take a small brush and use it to apply the paste to the grease stains.
5. Let the paste dry up. It is best to apply the mixture in the evening and leave it on overnight.
6. The following day, take a small brush and brush away the remains of the water-cornstarch paste.