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Safety Precautions for Chemical Strippers

Learn the proper techniques and materials needed to safely remove old finishes from wooden furniture and antiques.

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Top 22 Stripping Projects

  1. 1. Using an Environmentally Friendly Paint Stripper

    DIY experts discuss environmentally friendly paint strippers, which take a little longer to do the job but are safer for the user and t...

  2. 2. Infrared Paint Stripper

    DIY Network makes stripping paint easy with an infrared paint stripper that softens paint for a quick and painless removal.

  3. 3. Stripping Cabinets (01:18)

    Jenny and Cave Wilson give advice on how to strip cabinets.

  4. 4. Stripping Paint (02:54)

    Brad Staggs reveals how easy it is to strip paint off an old door knob.

  5. 5. How to Remove Paint and Reveal the Natural Wood

    A dresser gets stripped with liquid paint remover to reveal its natural pine color, then stamped with small suns to add character to th...

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $50 - $100
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  6. 6. Stripping Paint From Furniture (02:44)

    Removing paint from wooden furniture is easy with these great tips.

  7. 7. Staining a Banister (01:00)

    Here are the DIY Basics on staining a banister.

  8. 8. Salvaging Cabinets (01:56)

    Matt Martin and his mother give advice on how to salvage kitchen cabinets.

  9. 9. Stripping Old Finishes

    Learn the proper techniques for stripping old finishes, from experts at DIY Network.

    Time:
    --
    Cost:
    --
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  10. 10. Hot Rod Garage (20:00)

    This cluttered space becomes the ultimate hot rod garage.

  11. 11. How to Remove Old Paint and Varnish

    Stripping away old paint or varnish doesn't have to be an impossible task. Follow tips from the experts on how to strip away old paint...

    Time:
    Day
    Cost:
    $1 - $50
    Difficulty:
    Moderate
  12. 12. Paint-Stripper Basics

    Whether it's removing paint from baseboards and trim, or removing the varnish from furniture, chemical strippers can help you do the jo...

  13. 13. How to Remove Paint with Chemical Strippers

    Learn how to remove paint from wood by using a chemical stripper or varnish remover.

    Time:
    2 hours
    Cost:
    $1 - $50
    Difficulty:
    Easy to Moderate
  14. 14. Weatherstripping (00:53)

    Seal gaps around doors and windows with weatherstripping to save energy.

  15. 15. Franmar Soy Gel (01:20)

    Check out this eco-friendly solution to stripping paint from surfaces.

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