Removing Paint From Vinyl Windows

This will remove most latex paints.

Removing paint from vinyl windows. Wipe up the spilled paint. If you get a large amount of paint on vinyl windows the best thing to do is nothing until the paint has thoroughly dried. Let dry and peel off. Removing paint spills from linoleum or vinyl floors without damaging the surface can be tricky.

Don t scratch the vinyl by pressing too hard. Step 3 apply paint remover. Scrape the paint off. Use a paint remover approved for use on vinyl.

Apply the remover to the paint only and rinse the paint residue off with a wet rag. Removing fresh paint is as easy as wiping it off and maybe rinsing. As strange as it seems the more paint on the surface the better. Foam paintbrushes of varying size.

Method 1 of 3. Start with dish soap and warm water blotting up as much as possible. Apply light pressure to prevent leaving marks on the vinyl or. Even paint may not always stick to vinyl but when it does it really stands out against the whiteness of the vinyl.

Big drips and globs of paint on vinyl window frame. Vinyl safe latex exterior paint. You never want to paint a dirty window as that will trap dirt beneath the paint. Then follow the removal procedure whether it be for oil based water based or dried paint.

Vinyl window frames are designed to be mostly maintenance free since most dirt and grime do not adhere to vinyl. Step 2 scrape the residue. Taking off water based paint 1. Remove stuck on residue.

Gently scrape the paint off using a smooth plastic tool such as a putty knife. Warm water and sponge for goofs before you start painting vinyl window frames clean the windows to remove any dirt. To remove paint from vinyl you will first need to determine the type of paint that was spilled.