The paint should loosen allowing you to wipe it away with a dry rag.
Stripping paint off wood floor.
About 45 per 1 gallons.
How to remove water based paint from wood floors with soap and water for dried water based paint start with good old soap and water.
Our method for stripping and buffing hardwood floors to refinish them.
Apply a paint stripper to your floor.
Several solvents will remove oil based paint but mineral spirits is the strongest one you.
Peel off the paper and scrub the surface with a wet brush.
Once you ve scraped your way to the wood s surface apply mineral spirits with an old rag or paper towel and scrub off the remaining remnants of paint with steel wool.
When all the paint is gone.
If you want to take on the task yourself there are multiple methods for stripping varnish from a wood floor.
Latex paint remover is the ideal solvent for removing latex paint but it won t work on oil based paint.
12 to 24 hours.
They re available as a liquid gel or paste and are effective at removing paint from wood on large projects curved shapes and fine details.
Paint strippers are solvents that soften the old finish for easy removal.
Up to 30 layers of paint can come off as easily as stripping sheets off a bed.
Let dry thoroughly then apply a neutralizing solution.