How Do You Remove Egg From House Paint?
Homeowners often find themselves faced with the prospect of removing dried egg from the paint on their house. Since mischief of this type often happens in the dark of night, it is rarely discovered until after the egg residue has dried. Eggs chemically interact with house paint and begin to break down its structure almost immediately. Unfortunately, plain water alone will not remove dried egg. Fortunately, there are a few simple, inexpensive ways to remove it yourself. Before you begin, rinse the area with a hose and remove any remaining egg shell fragments, then try one of the methods below to remove the dried-on egg. Mix a solution of one part warm water and one part regular white vinegar. Soak a towel with the solution and apply it to the egg stain. Leave the towel on the stain for 15 to 30 minutes. To keep the towel on the stain, cover the towel with a piece of cardboard and prop the handle of a shovel or the top of a ladder against the cardboard. The cardboard keeps the towel from