According to T.J. Liles, vice president of Maid Brigade in Atlanta, Georgia, this is because “Magic Erasers are made from melamine foam, which is highly abrasive and porous, and a built-in cleaning ...

The great thing about the magic eraser is not so great if you use it in the wrong area. While it may look like a standard sponge, it actually contains an abrasive foam. That's why it works so well.

(WDRB) -- Mr. Clean Magic Erasers are in millions of kitchen cabinets ... but they actually contain an abrasive foam. That's why they work so well on walls, doors, and cabinets.

The abrasive nature of Magic Erasers makes it very easy to remove more than the marker spots accidentally. So, test the eraser on a small area before tackling more prominent marker stains.

Magic Erasers, which are essentially melamine sponges ... Unexpectedly, the disposable sponges are very abrasive. When given a good squash, wetted melamine sponges can remove anything off either ...

Melamine sponges pose a hidden danger to the environment, according to researchers. Read Magic Erasers Have a Dark Side — and It Might Ruin the Cleaning Tool for You from Money Talks News.

the great thing about Magic Erasers is not great if you use it in the wrong area. While it may look like a standard sponge, it actually contains an abrasive foam. That’s why it works so well.