How to get paint off of hard wood floors?
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If latex, denatured alcohol removes latex. If oil, you'll have to scrape it off.
Painters Pal, made by Goo Gone. Follow directions, clean off with soap and water. Doesn't take long.
Try using vegetable oil,if the paint is oil based. I use to clean my hands. Works great.
If it's fresh, you may be able to get it up with a little bit of paint thinner. Just be careful to not go through the finish on the floors.
I was able to get paint off with Murphy’s oil.
Thank you for all the tips. Found out the paint had been on those floors for over 30 years an dont know what type of paint was used. So will try a few different things.
thanks again