How to Remove Paint from Vinyl

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Wipe up the spilled paint.

   Use a dry paper towel or soft cloth to remove as much of the fresh spillage as possible.
   
   Wipe it up until there is nothing else you can by simple wiping.
   
   If the spill is large, you can contain it with cat litter or shredded paper., After you’ve wiped up with dry paper towels, use damp paper towels to tackle the rest of the spilled paint.
   
   Go over the spilled area until as much of the paint has been removed as possible.
   
   The damp paper towels should remove most of the paint.You will have to go through several damp paper towels if the spill is large. , To remove the remainder of the paint, mix several drops of mild soap into a bucket of water.
   
   Then, dip a clean cloth into the mixture.
   
   Use the cloth to clean up the rest of the spilled paint., If the paint has still not been removed, pour rubbing alcohol on a soft cloth and gently rub it over the paint.
   
   Press the cloth on the stain and allow it remain for ten minutes if the stain has not been removed.
   
   Then, remove the cloth and rinse the area with water.Make sure the area is dry after you rinse it off.
   
   You can dry it off by patting it with a cloth or paper towel. , The paint may not be removed completely on the first try.
   
   Repeat the process as many times as necessary until all of the spilled paint has been removed from the floor.
   
   Avoid using alcohol too many times on the floor, but you can use water and mild soap as much as needed.
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   Step 2: Use damp paper towels.

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   Step 3: Mix mild soap and water.

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   Step 4: Use a cloth with rubbing alcohol.

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   Step 5: Repeat if necessary.

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