How Do You Remove Spray Paint Stains From Work Shirts?
Spray paint has several uses. You may have used it in your latest home decorating project. Given the nature of spray paint, wearing work clothing when handling it is always a good idea to spare your everyday attire. Of course, this doesn’t rescue you from additional laundry. It’s notoriously difficult to remove spray paint from work shirts and should be treated in a timely fashion. Blot the stained areas with an acetone nail polish remover and a clean cloth. Continue until you have removed the stains. Work a small amount of heavy-duty laundry detergent into the stained areas. Wash the shirt using the hottest water safe for the fabric. You can find this information on the work shirt’s care tag. Allow the shirt to air dry. Dryer heat can set any spray paint stains you may have missed. In addition, your shirt may still contain traces of acetone, a solvent which is flammable when exposed to high heat.