21.   However, you can also try to remove the ink marks with a solvent such as lacquer thinner or use a liquid paint remover.

22.   If all the paint is sticky, I would suggest stripping it off with a chemical paint remover, then scrubbing the floor thoroughly.

23.   If it is plastic or varnish, use chemical paint remover the same way.

24.   If the beams come off without messing up the swirled ceiling, try softening the glue with chemical paint remover and rubbing it off with steel wool.

25.   If there is no stain, you can use chemical paint remover to remove the varnish, but this is not necessary.

26.   If there is residue of glue left, sand it smooth or remove it with a solvent such as chemical paint remover.

27.   If the paint remover did remove something, and the remaining surface is smooth, the only thing you can do is paint it.

28.   Incidentally, some people confuse paint thinner with paint remover.

29.   Instead of sanding, you can remove the finish with chemical paint remover, but sanding still is needed to reduce those scratches and nicks.

30.   Make sure there is no leakage or seepage coming up through the floor, then use a paint remover to strip off all the paint.