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Jackie Beck
by Jackie Beck (IC: )

Someone white painted latex paint over my red oil based paint. Help!

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  • Linda Sikut Linda Sikut on Sep 09, 2017
    There are some suggestions here:
    http://www.wikihow.com/Remove-Paint-from-Wood

    Good luck!

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  • Sharon Sharon on Sep 10, 2017
    Yeah having that happen is a real learning experience, usually we scrape and sand it off, but here's a new one on me..... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osX7d3QhWuU
    Here's a product to remove latex paint, and its water-based, https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000UVR5AM/ref=asc_df_B000UVR5AM5162528/?tag=hyprod-20&creative=394997&creativeASIN=B000UVR5AM&linkCode=df0&hvadid=198071503086&hvpos=1o4&hvnetw=g&hvrand=10998543377650937208&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9033057&hvtargid=pla-373207133474 says you can use on walls.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=osX7d3QhWuU

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