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jackyalex 04-10-2006 12:42

paint brushes
 
I have just painted some of my skirtboards with satin paint and ive just washed the brush with hot water now my paintbrush is stcky is there anyway i can get the paint off and save my brush,im mad with myself because ive just paid for a good paintbrush now it looks like ive recked it,i thought that hot water would clean it well i was wrong stupid mistake that i will know not to do again, can anyone tell me how to get the sticky paint off or have i recked it

AccyJay 04-10-2006 12:51

Re: paint brushes
 
Have you tried some washing up liquid with the warm water? If that doesn't work i'd try some white spirits.

jackyalex 04-10-2006 12:56

Re: paint brushes
 
no but i will go and try that,havnt got white spiri,if it dont work i will go and get some white spirit and try that thanks accyjay

AccyJay 04-10-2006 13:31

Re: paint brushes
 
No worries. This is why i buy my paint brushes from the pound shop. lol

:D

WillowTheWhisp 04-10-2006 14:13

Re: paint brushes
 
Water only washes emulsion or water based paint (like acrylics) out of brushes. You need a spirit to clean spirit based paint.

entwisi 04-10-2006 14:23

Re: paint brushes
 
I think you meant oil based paint willow!

WillowTheWhisp 04-10-2006 14:40

Re: paint brushes
 
oops - lol!
The phone rang as I was typing that and I think my brain did a short circuit
.:D


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