How Do You Remove Dry Paint On The Carpet?
No matter how careful you are, painting walls or a ceiling is a dirty job. Not only do you risk getting paint on yourself, but also on furniture or the floor. If you have carpeted floors, it can be especially difficult to remove the paint. Fresh paint will drip and settle deep into the fibers of carpet. A natural reaction to removing paint from carpet is to wipe it up right away, but doing so can spread the paint around and make an even bigger mess. Letting the paint dry and then removing it is generally a more effective method. Scrape as much of the paint off as you can with a dull knife. Do not use a really sharp as you could accidentally cut out chunks of carpet. Depending on the style of your carpet, you may be able to remove most of the paint this way. Spray just enough WD-40 on the paint to saturate it. Let it soak into the carpet for 10 minutes. The WD-40 will cause the paint to pull away from the carpet. Scrub the paint with a scrubbing brush. The paint should come out of the c
