How do you remove paint from a concrete patio?
A fresh coat of paint can really rejuvenate the exterior of a house. However, most do-it-yourselfers know that sometimes things don’t go as planned. Often, unintentional drips and spills can lead to permanent eyesores in and around the home. When these mishaps find their way onto a concrete patio, the resulting mess can make the home look tacky and unkempt. However, before you give up and start strategically positioning flower pots and welcome mats to hide the dried paint splatters, you should know that there are techniques you can employ to permanently remove paint from concrete. Use a pressure washer to loosen the paint from the concrete patio. Begin on a low setting and stand four to five feet back to prevent any unintentional damage to the surface. Use a metal putty knife to scrape any remaining paint away from the concrete surface. Add a small amount of mineral spirits to help loosen the paint if necessary. Add a small amount of mineral spirits to help loosen the paint. Use a wire
