How To Remove Paint On Door Hinges

Plastic scraper mine was a pampered chef scraper that came with a stone purchase.

How to remove paint on door hinges.

Step 1 fill a large pot with water. Remove paint from door hinges supplies. Step 2 put the hardware in the pot. Removing layers of paint from hardware.

Once you have the hinge off place it on your protected surface. Toothpicks for getting in those tiny creases 4. Step 3 bring water to a hard boil for 15 20 minutes. Heat gun putty knife scraper or 5 in 1 painter s tool gloves detail nylon or wire brush pliers or metal tongs sheet metal fine grit sandpaper and or steel wool.

This was by far the most laborious way to remove paint. While wearing gloves i used my heat gun to loosen up the dried on paint. I also used the pliers to flip it over so i could heat up the other side as well. Great because they don t scratch.

Magic eraser the original works better i m using another brand cause i had it on hand 2. I held the hinge in place with my needlenose pliers. Step 5.