Many chemical cleaners are too harsh to use on this type of floor but there are methods to safely lift dried paint.
How to get paint off a painted floor.
Apply rag directly to stain and rub until stain is not visible.
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.
In most cases the paint is latex and it s much easier than most people think to remove latex paint from a laminate floor.
Soak a household rag in rubbing alcohol.
Dried paint can be a challenge to remove from hardwood flooring without causing major damage especially if the paint is oil based.
The easiest way to get dried paint off of hardwood floors.
First use a stiff brush and a paint scraper to loosen the paint and vacuum up all debris.
Once the paint has dried you have to either scrape it or dissolve it.
Use a brush toothbrush size or larger if the rag isn t getting the job done.
Clean off all traces of.
Scrape off as much paint as you can using a bladed tool.
Remove paint stripper residue.
Use of commercial paint removers.
If you can t seem to get your hands on a heat gun here s an alternative way to remove wood floor paint stains.
For this stage of the job so long as you re working on a compact concrete patch you can probably get by with a wire scrub brush or a paint scraper.
This makes painting the floor considerably less troublesome and safer than painting bare cement.
If you ve been a bit careless during a paint job and need to get rid of splatters try this method first.
Paint spills on a concrete floor can be vanquished with commercial cleaners.
The paint should be now easy to lift off the floor due to softening by the soapy water.
There s no need to remove old paint off a cement floor before painting with epoxy paints.
Cover the paint with the solution and let it sit for 5 minutes.
The best time to remove paint from a floor is when it s still wet.
Visit one of the home improvement stores and buy a paint remover.
This is a quicker way to remove dried paint off the hardwood floors.
Caution must be taken to prevent harming the finish or gouging the wood.
If that isn t possible and the paint dries the job of removing it is a bit more difficult but you ll get help from the super hard laminate finish which ensures that no paint can seep permanently into the flooring.
Lastly use a blunt knife to scratch off the paint layer and sweep off the floor surface.