Any construction, room redevelopment or just minor repairs leave a smell after using various dyes. There is a completely logical desire to get rid of the smell of paint, regardless of whether it is the smell of oil paint or enamel.
Ways to deal with paint odors
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Airing the room
You can use the simplest and most affordable method to remove paint odor. If it is not too cold outside, you can ventilate the rooms by opening the windows. The main thing is that there is no strong wind, dust or fluff, as this may deteriorate the objects you painted..
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Coffee
If you are a lover of natural coffee, then do not pour out the remaining sediment after it. It can be poured into containers and placed in different places in the room.
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Coal
You can also use charcoal by putting it in several boxes and placing it around the room. This technique will help to perfectly absorb all unpleasant aromas..
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Candle
Burning paper or a candle will help get rid of the paint smell. The fire will burn out toxic fumes in the air.
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Water
Plain tap water can also help remove paint odors. You just have to place several filled tanks. True, you will not wait for a very high-quality cleaning, but this is a safe method and you can not be afraid for your apartment.
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Onion
To remove the smell of paint, another pungent smell will help, you will not believe it, but this is the smell of onions. Cut onion heads will be able to defeat the persistent paint scent.
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Vinegar
Vinegar poured into a container of water does a good job and removes paint odors.
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Lemon
Lemon slices will also cope with this task in a couple of days. Lemon should be cut into pieces and spread around the room for 1-2 days.
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Peppermint oil or vanilla extract
Peppermint oil or vanilla extract will help remove the smell of paint. Make a weak solution of oil and water and place in a painted room, or drip oil onto a clean rag and put it there..
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Soda
Plain baking soda will help get rid of the smell of paint that has soaked into the flooring. Just sprinkle baking soda on the carpet and vacuum the next day.
To remove the smell of paint from the room, it is better to apply several of these methods at the same time, then you will probably already get rid of the unpleasant smell of paint.
