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Ciéra Cree

How to Dispose Of Paint — 5 Simple Ways to Get Rid of Unused Paint Safely and Legally

A bathroom with painted walls, ceilings, trim and door.

Paint is one of the most common items people dispose of incorrectly. Being a liquid, it isn't something that should go directly in the trash, and oil-based paints are highly flammable, so what should you do?

If you have surplus paint to dispose of or you can tell your paint has gone bad, there are a number of safe methods to remove it from your home without causing potential harm to your health or the environment.

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