Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Ottilie Blackhall

How to get acrylic paint out of clothes in 6 simple steps - including a clever trick dubbed 'the artist's secret'

A laundry room with stacked washing machine and dryer, shelves beside them with laundry products and baskets.

If there’s one thing that’s dubbed impossible to get out of clothes, it’s acrylic paint.

This fast-drying, thick paint looks beautiful on a canvas or even your furniture, but once splattered on your clothes, can quickly sink into the fabric and set for good. Luckily, however, there are ways to reduce and remove stains – but the key is to act fast, our experts say.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.