Comments on: How To Remove Paint Residue From Cement, Stone or Brick http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/ Articles, reviews, tons of before & after photos, house restoration and interviews for the house obsessed. Get inspired! Sun, 05 Feb 2012 15:05:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: evan http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/comment-page-1/#comment-2468 evan Tue, 26 Oct 2010 06:58:06 +0000 http://1912bungalow.com/?p=2775#comment-2468 also works for getting off grout film from tiles also works for getting off grout film from tiles

]]> By: Paula http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/comment-page-1/#comment-2284 Paula Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:57:54 +0000 http://1912bungalow.com/?p=2775#comment-2284 what about the smell? it looks like you put plastic over the fireplace to let the vinegar set, did you wait over night or longer? Did you have to rinse the fireplace in anyway? we are looking at doing this for our bedroom and i dont want it to stink :) thanks! what about the smell? it looks like you put plastic over the fireplace to let the vinegar set, did you wait over night or longer? Did you have to rinse the fireplace in anyway? we are looking at doing this for our bedroom and i dont want it to stink :) thanks!

]]> By: Leslie http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/comment-page-1/#comment-2273 Leslie Sun, 25 Jul 2010 19:09:12 +0000 http://1912bungalow.com/?p=2775#comment-2273 I can't stand that film! I'm definitely going to try this. I can’t stand that film! I’m definitely going to try this.

]]> By: Heather http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/comment-page-1/#comment-2262 Heather Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:12:34 +0000 http://1912bungalow.com/?p=2775#comment-2262 Artemis, it can be done. It takes some work and patience, but I think the end result is so worth it! The fireplace was stripped with a chemical stripper called Master Strip Formula A that you can buy at paint stores in Los Angeles. It is a local product and I am not sure if it is widely distributed. But, any strong chemical paint stripper should work fine. Artemis, it can be done. It takes some work and patience, but I think the end result is so worth it!

The fireplace was stripped with a chemical stripper called Master Strip Formula A that you can buy at paint stores in Los Angeles. It is a local product and I am not sure if it is widely distributed. But, any strong chemical paint stripper should work fine.

]]> By: artemis http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/comment-page-1/#comment-2259 artemis Fri, 23 Jul 2010 20:52:39 +0000 http://1912bungalow.com/?p=2775#comment-2259 This looks wonderful---what did you use to strip the paint in the first place? We have pipe dreams of stripping our fireplace, but a lot of people had told me we wouldn't be able to get the paint out of the nooks and crannies....looks like you did! This looks wonderful—what did you use to strip the paint in the first place? We have pipe dreams of stripping our fireplace, but a lot of people had told me we wouldn’t be able to get the paint out of the nooks and crannies….looks like you did!

]]> By: Felicity http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/comment-page-1/#comment-2252 Felicity Fri, 23 Jul 2010 03:16:14 +0000 http://1912bungalow.com/?p=2775#comment-2252 I knew vinegar was great for a final rise when cleaning paint brushes, but never thought it would work so well on brick. Great tip! I knew vinegar was great for a final rise when cleaning paint brushes, but never thought it would work so well on brick. Great tip!

]]> By: Tweets that mention 1912 Bungalow » Remove Paint Residue From Cement, Stone or Brick -- Topsy.com http://1912bungalow.com/2010/07/remove-paint-residue-from-cement-stone-or-brick/comment-page-1/#comment-2250 Tweets that mention 1912 Bungalow » Remove Paint Residue From Cement, Stone or Brick -- Topsy.com Fri, 23 Jul 2010 02:30:44 +0000 http://1912bungalow.com/?p=2775#comment-2250 [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Houseblogs.net, 1912 Bungalow. 1912 Bungalow said: Remove Paint Residue From Cement, Stone or Brick: After you have stripped paint off of a stone fireplace, you kno... http://bit.ly/a1apSf [...] [...] This post was mentioned on Twitter by Houseblogs.net, 1912 Bungalow. 1912 Bungalow said: Remove Paint Residue From Cement, Stone or Brick: After you have stripped paint off of a stone fireplace, you kno… http://bit.ly/a1apSf [...]

]]>