Q: We recently had engineered wood floors installed and one of our wood-painted chairs has scuffed the floor with the paint from the chair (white paint on oak wood), do you know of a product we can use to remove this?
A: You could try mineral spirits on a cloth with lots of elbow movement. If that does not work, try the Mr. Clean Magic Eraser sponge. I removed felt marker from the side of my truck with it, a Saturday morning gift to myself from some nice vandals in the area.
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