There is an “undo” button for painted wood, but it’s pretty tedious. Get more home improvement advice at realestate.boston.com.

I tested three paint and varnish strippers and one varnish-only remover for a DIY furniture project. While all four products worked to remove the original finishes, there were two clear winners. I ...

Then blot the stain with a cleaning cloth and a few drops of paint remover, acetone, white vinegar, ... These methods will help you remove paint from carpet, wood, concrete, and more.

But because the paint is probably cured by now, it might not be able to be scraped off. Brazie said that, when he’s asked about removing cured paint spatters from clear wood finishes, one of his ...