How to Properly Dispose of Product and Touch Up PaintUpdated 10 days ago
Disposing of Leftover Liquid Paint
To safely dispose of any remaining liquid paint from a pen or brush:
Apply the leftover paint onto a piece of cardboard or newspaper until the container is empty.
Leave the painted cardboard or newspaper out to dry completely.
Keep the paint container open and allow any remaining residue to dry.
Once fully dry, dispose of both the dried material and the empty container according to local waste disposal regulations.
Disposing of Aerosol Spray Paint
To properly discard an aerosol spray paint can:
Spray the paint onto a piece of cardboard until no more paint comes out.
Ensure the can is completely empty.
Place the empty aerosol can in your regular recycling container for waste pickup, following local recycling guidelines.
Additional Disposal Tips:
Always check your local waste disposal guidelines for specific instructions.
Do not pour liquid paint down the drain or into the trash.
If large amounts of paint remain, consider donating it to community projects or hazardous waste disposal sites.