How To Get Acrylic Paint Off Wood Floors

How to remove paint from wood floors with paint remover.

How to get acrylic paint off wood floors.

If you ve tried all the above paint removal methods and nothing has worked then it s time purchase a product to remove the paint according to spot removal guide. The best time to remove paint from a floor is when it s still wet. If scraping ragging and heating don t do diddly you ll need to resort to a solvent to break down the paint. It s safe to use on your floors and is good for oil and water based.

I tried rubbing alcohol it works but it takes a lot and you have to cover it and wait then scrape it off like gum. If the paint is oil based rub it out with white spirit turpentine or acetone. Once the paint has dried you have to either scrape it or dissolve it. If the paint is smooshed over the surface make a solution with vinegar rubbing alcohol water and dish soap and rub it out.

Soak a rag not a towel but a microfiber rag or similar with the solvent and rub carefully so you don t harm the wood finish by mistake says macmillan. To remove acrylic paint from wood using soap and water wipe up as much spilled paint as you can with a damp cloth. Then dip a fresh cloth in a solution of dish soap and water and scrub it over the remaining paint spots. For older paint stains scrape the area with a putty knife to chip off as much paint as possible.

You can often remove latex paint from a laminate floor by scraping it with a plastic scraper. Goof off paint splatter is the go to product here.