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.

How to get paint primer off wood floors.

Several solvents will remove oil based paint but mineral spirits is the strongest one you. When we ripped the carpet out we found this mess. When in doubt goof off. I found out that rubbing alcohol will remove dried latex paint on hard wood floors.

Scrape off as much paint as you can using a bladed tool. Using a soft cloth dampened with the cleaning solution rub the paint until it loosens its grip and comes off. If you can t seem to get your hands on a heat gun here s an alternative way to remove wood floor paint stains. Place a few drops of dish soap into a bucket and fill with warm water.

Although it requires a lot of elbow grease the best way to remove primer from wood is by sanding. 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. To avoid leaving streaks rub in the direction of the wood grain. Apply rag directly to stain and rub until stain is not visible.

Step 1 wash off the wood with a liquid cleaner to remove as much dirt as possible.