Has Your Brush Hardened? Take out the White Vinegar!

Want to get into DIY or painting and your brushes have hardened?

Do not panic ! No need to throw them away even if they are quite dry ...

... or even worse, if they've taken a bad fold and the hairs are topsy-turvy.

There is a painter's trick to recover hardened brushes.

The trick is to use white vinegar to scrub old brushes quickly. Look :

white vinegar to dry out brushes

How to do

1. Fill a glass with white vinegar.

2. Pour this glass of white vinegar into a saucepan.

3. Put it to heat.

4. Remove the white vinegar from the heat when it gets hot but not boiling, so it won't damage your brushes.

5. Soak your brushes in warm white vinegar.

6. Leave on 5good minutes.

Results

And there you have it, your brushes are now very beautiful, brand new and above all very soft :-)

No more dry brushes! Now you know how to recover a paint hardened brush.

No need for White Spirit! Thanks to its acidity, the vinegar will soften the brush full of dry paint.

Now it's your turn to play the artist!

Savings made

Before, when my paint brushes were all dry, I threw them away and bought more. It is true that it is not overpriced but on the other hand what a waste to throw away so many brushes.

Now your brushes are guaranteed long lasting thanks to the White vinegar that cleans everything. It doesn't cost you anything, except the white vinegar which you will use to clean a lot of other things.

Whether for the microwave, the dishwasher or your laundry, it is multifunction.

Your turn...

Have you tried this grandma's trick for cleaning your hardened brushes? Let us know in the comments if it worked for you. We can't wait to hear from you!

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Also to discover:

10 Amazing Uses of White Vinegar That No One Knows About.

White Vinegar to Thoroughly Clean Your Refrigerator.


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