Ask The Atlanta Home Inspector

That’s a question that thousands of homeowners ask each year. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that as many as 69 million gallons of paint are left over annually in the United States.   
 
Here are some ideas when pondering what to do with those last few cans.
 
First, consider donating the paint for reuse. Some organizations will […]

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First, cover the opening with plastic wrap and then make sure the lid fits securely so the paint doesn’t leak.  Then store the paint can upside down. This will create a tight seal around the lid and keep the paint fresh.

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