Painting is a fun activity for both adults and children.
Painting can bring out a child's creativity while passing the time during a raining day. However, no matter how hard you try there is bound to be some type of paint splatter. Fortunately, there are a number of washable paint products on the market that allows your child to creative beautiful works of art without ruining your home. Washable paint is easier to remove then other paints yet it still requires a few items and a little elbow grease.
Instructions
Remove Washable Paint from Carpet
1. Saturate a sponge with cool water and wring out the excess liquid.
2. Sponge the stain starting at the edge and work towards the center.
3. Pour rubbing alcohol in a small bowel or container. Submerge a clean sponge in the rubbing alcohol and wring out the excess liquid.
4. Blot the paint stain with the sponge. Work from the outer edge and move towards the center.
5. Continue blotting until the paint stain is gone. Rinse the carpet by patting with a damp cloth.
Remove Washable Paint from Clothing
6. Rinse the paint stain from the garment with hot water. Hold the item under the sink faucet for a few minutes until the water running off the garment is clear.
7. Apply a pretreat stain remover to the item. Alternatively, apply bleach safe for colored clothing to the stain.
8. Launder the item as you normally would.
9. Examine the clothing after the wash cycle. If stain persists, repeat the process. Do not dry garments in the dryer if stains are still present. Heat will set the paint stain into the fabric.
Remove Washable Paint from Wood, Paneling, Vinyl or Plastic
10. Dampen a sponge with cool water.
11. Apply a drop of a mild abrasive cleaner to the sponge.
12. Rub the paint stain with the sponge in a circular motion.
13. Wipe the wood clean with a damp cloth. If stain persists, continue on to Step 5.
14. Saturate a cotton ball with rubbing alcohol. Rub the paint stain with the cotton ball until the stain is gone. Rinse clean with a damp cloth.
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