Woah! Who Knew It Was This Easy to Remove Paint Stains & Scratches?
Mix Dawn with vinegar and bleach
If you have a dark pen or paint stain in white, dab Dawn on it, soak the spot in vinegar, then bleach it in the wash. Get tutorial here
Soak that oil paint stain in alcohol
Simply using rubbing alcohol on your paint stains is always a winner. Create a small puddle above the stain & soak for 30 seconds. Get tutorial here
Drop glassware in a sealed bowl of water
Need to get paint off of glass? Soak the glass in a bowl of water and seal it with a plastic bag. Nifty! Get tutorial here
Rub walnut over a pesky wood scratch
No kidding, this is an age old remedy for scratched wood furniture. Crack a walnut open and use the fresh walnut oil to rub over the scratch. Get tutorial here
Use a baking soda paste for scratched dishes
China or silverware scratched? Grab a microfiber cloth, baking soda mixed with a few droplets of water and voila! Get tutorial here
Grab some Palmolive for paint stained hands
When you’ve just finished a paint job and it’s leaked through your gloves, grab Palmolive and a scrubbing brush. Get tutorial here
Or add some oil to it
Dish soap + oil really gets rid of oil based paint stains on your hands. Who knew!? Get tutorial here
Use a heat gun and Citristrip
For hard to reach corners in wood furniture apply Citristrip and a heat gun to remove paint stains (Patricia). Get tutorial here
Apply olive oil and vinegar to scratches
If you’ve got scratched furniture all you’ll need is olive oil and vinegar. So easy. Get tutorial here
Iron a vinegar soaked rag over a carpet stain
Paint on your carpet? Ugh, no. We got you. Iron, water, vinegar and a rag. Voila! Gone. Get tutorial here
Mix baking soda & vinegar for sink stains
Cast iron sink with heavy paint stains? Cover it in baking soda, scrub, then go over it again with a vinegar & baking soda paste. Get tutorial here