How can i get rid of a paint smell?

Question

We painted over an old bunk bed. We let it sit outside for several days. Now that its in the bedroom, the smell is very strong. Any ideas???

Answer 1

Febreze it!

Answer 2

ventilation!

did you use oil-based paint or something? that stuff is strong!!! next time, find a paint that has a low-VOC, or find one that says no odor.

Answer 3

Cut a raw potato in half and leave it in the room overnight. Regards. UK

Answer 4

Open the windows.  It might take a while.

Answer 5

light a candle. this will eliminate the smell