A new spill of latex paint is easiest to clean off so if this is your problem then you should be able to overcome it in a matter of minutes.
How to get latex paint off wood floors.
Oil based paint spatters require mineral spirits but be careful not to soak the wood as this.
After mixing it well apply the mixture on the latex paint with a white cloth.
Pass the alcohol soaked rag over the paint spot to remove it.
Pour four tablespoons of lemon juice in a cup of rubbing alcohol.
One of the best ways to remove latex paint from hardwood floor is to use a mixture of lemon juice and rubbing alcohol.
Several solvents will remove oil based paint but mineral spirits is the strongest one you.
Denatured alcohol a clean rag and a lot of patience can remove latex paint without damaging wood.
Wash the rest away.
Then scrub off the paint with the rag.
Use a toothpick to remove latex paint from small crevices.
Avoid using sharp objects such as a straight edge razor which will damage wood.
Rub it briskly over the floor.
Latex paint remover is the ideal solvent for removing latex paint but it won t work on oil based paint.
Use a brush toothbrush size or larger if the rag isn t getting the job done.
We had multiple colors splatters dried some for 20 years on one of our bedroom floors and it was all covered up with carpet.
Mix 3 4 cup of rubbing alcohol and 1 4 cup of lemon juice together.
I found out that rubbing alcohol will remove dried latex paint on hard wood floors.
Cover the paint with the solution and let it sit for 5 minutes.
Rinse resoak and repeat as needed.
Take a dishcloth and slightly wet it.
Scrape what you can off.
How to remove latex paint from hardwood floors.
When we ripped the carpet out we found this mess.
Carefully scrape off as much of the paint as you can with a putty knife grab a rag dip it into a mix of 3 parts rubbing alcohol 1 part lemon juice.
If you have a latex paint splatter on your wood that you cannot wipe away with plain water wipe it away with denatured alcohol instead.
Using a butter knife or another edge i used an unwanted cd scrape off what you can of the paint.