How to Use Mineral Spirits to Remove Flooring Adhesive | Ep. 109
Mineral spirits are a chemical compound often used as a paint thinner and solvent.
They are commonly used to clean tools and machine parts. Because they tend to be less flammable and less toxic, artists favor mineral spirits over turpentine.
They also are effective in removing adhesive residue from subfloors you may want to revive.
We’ll talk about how to do that, and much more, on this episode of The Today’s Homeowner Podcast.
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