How To Get Paint Primer Off Wood Floors

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How to get paint primer off wood floors.

Now if this method still doesn t remove the paint stain you can try using goof off a popular household stain remover. Although it requires a lot of elbow grease the best way to remove primer from wood is by sanding. If you can t seem to get your hands on a heat gun here s an alternative way to remove wood floor paint stains. I found out that rubbing alcohol will remove dried latex paint on hard wood floors.

Place a few drops of dish soap into a bucket and fill with warm water. Step 1 wash off the wood with a liquid cleaner to remove as much dirt as possible. Several solvents will remove oil based paint but mineral spirits is the strongest one you. Using a soft cloth dampened with the cleaning solution rub the paint until it loosens its grip and comes off.

Soak a household rag in rubbing alcohol. To avoid leaving streaks rub in the direction of the wood grain. When we ripped the carpet out we found this mess. Vacuum dirt from around the area from which you need to remove the primer to make sure you don t grind any of it into the finish when you rub the spot.

We had multiple colors splatters dried some for 20 years on one of our bedroom floors and it was all covered up with carpet.