Used paint thinner is hazardous waste, but instead of taking a trip to the disposal center after every use, here's how to reuse your paint thinner.

Self-Cleaning Brushes Just hang your brush in a jar of solvent: water for latex paint, and mineral spirits or paint thinner for oil-based.

Once the paint brush is soaked with thinner run a stainless steel wire brush through it a few times and then repeat the entire process 4-5 times.

Paint thinner, or mineral spirits, is commonly used to clean oil-based paints and stains from brushes and tools. Most people dispose of the thinner after just one use, but that’s unnecessary.

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You can clean solvent finishes from brushes this way: Wipe the brush, then slosh in a can containing the appropriate solvent — paint thinner (mineral spirits) for most paints, varnishes and ...

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Instead, hang your paintbrush from an object such as a pegboard into a jar of paint thinner. This tip comes from household weblog Chez Larsson.

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