Clear Accent Card. Use clear scrapbooking embellishments to add quick detail to a card. Die-cut flowers from a transparency, then adhere small colorful circles to the end of each petal. Attach a fabric scrap to the center to easily express your sentiment.
Recycle empty paint cans with other metals. If dried paint fills a can to a depth of about a half inch or less, dry it in the can and recycle the paint can. If you have a more-or-less full can of dried latex paint, unfortunately, the next step is to remove the lid and toss the whole can in with the trash. We agree.
Using a paint scraper or old spatula, gently scrape the loosened paint from the furniture. Use an old toothbrush to get into corners and crevices. Work gently so that you do not gouge or mar the wood.Repeat this process as necessary to remove all layers of old paint. Let the paint stripper do the work, and avoid sanding. Use clean rags to wipe down the piece of furniture and to liberally apply mineral spirits to the stripped areas.epeat this process as necessary to remove all layers of old paint. Let the paint stripper do the work, and avoid sanding. Use clean rags to wipe down the piece of furniture and to liberally apply mineral spirits to the stripped areas.