LEFTOVER PAINT

 

The Seven-Point Program to Managing Leftover Paint:

 


1)                  Buy only what you need and use it up

 

2)                Empty can must be bagged as regular trash.

 

3)                Store leftover paint properly for future projects

 

4)                Donate leftover paint

 

5)                Dry leftover latex-based paint and discard it in regular trash

 

6)                Save leftover solvent-based paint for Spring and Fall household hazardous waste collection days

 

7)                Use kitty litter to absorb paint, then bag and dispose with trash