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 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. The best time to remove paint from a floor is when it s still wet. 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.

The easiest way to get dried paint off of hardwood floors. Once the paint has dried you have to either scrape it or dissolve it. 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. 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.

I m an artist and had discovered action painting by accident so there is acrylic paint all over my hardwood floors in large amounts. If the paint is oil based rub it out with white spirit turpentine or acetone. To remove acrylic paint from wood using soap and water wipe up as much spilled paint as you can with a damp cloth. If the paint is smooshed over the surface make a solution with vinegar rubbing alcohol water and dish soap and rub it out.

For latex drips try denatured alcohol or a product like goof off both available in paint and hardware stores. You can often remove latex paint from a laminate floor by scraping it with a plastic scraper.