Towards Christmas day or New Year it could not hurt to fix the appearance of our homes. Re-paint some walls of the house became one of the activities that can be done. Who knows with the courage to experiment with color will create a new atmosphere in the early year of 2012.

Before painting the house, first we must know the types of paint available on the market. After the paint action, question arises how to eliminate the smell of paint that had just applied on the wall?

All of paint relatively left the same odor after applied. This odor will go away simultaneously with actual passage of time. However, because the paint is made by mixing several chemicals, the scent that spreads may be containing compounds that threaten the health of the residents. Moreover, if there are small children, which are still, having vulnerable immune system.

Some paint manufacturers have thought to create an environmentally friendly paint that not spread odors, dry quickly and easily clean.

There are several ways that are believed to repel the stinging smell of paint that is efficient and relatively fast, using objects that exist around the house.  Several bowls filled with water, and salt laid out in a room that have strong paint odor will help to reduce the odor within a few hours.  Another way is to utilize an onion. You do this by splitting onion into 2 parts, and then dip it into a large bowl or a bucket of water. Place it in a room that has just finished in the paint. A few hours later the smell of paint will not so strong anymore.

Placing a large bucket of water mixed with a spoonful liquid of ammonia in a room that have strong paint odor, can also eliminate the odor in one night. Another way is to hang a few cloves of garlic in front of the fan directed at the newly painted walls. This method is considered the most powerful way to get rid of the odor of the paint quickly.