We know Mr. Clean “Magic Erasers” as the white pads with a shiny bald man telling you to remove scuff marks from walls. But these little scrubbers—known generically as “melamine foam sponges”—can ...

For generations, we've shared stain-removing tips like treasured family secrets. Whether it was Grandma's trick for getting red wine out of the carpet or a friend's advice for getting Sharpie off a ...