The product is called "Oops". Read the instructions but it will clean paint off of almost any surface with no other damage. (Oops only works well for latex paints)
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No, stainless steel is pretty tough but if you paint a lot you should use a plastic basin to clean supplies.
Yes, acid can discolour stainless steel. This includes tomatoes, vinegar, citrus and other acidic foodstuffs in your stainless steel sink.
The best thing to remove latex or water based paint from a stainless steel sink is a product called Goof-Off. If it is oil based paint then use a plastic putty knife. If it is persistent, then you may try an abrasive cleaner and a Scotch Brite pad. As a last resort steel wool may be used. If using steel wool, only rub with the grain of the sink and be prepared for some discoloration.
Dunno about Head and Shoulders stains, but I badly blackened my stainless steel sink with a weak solution of hydrochloric acid a while ago. I tried various things, but Brasso did a pretty good job in the end.
Yes if its cast iron or stainless steel.
No.
I would suggest that you get the kind of sink best fits your scenario. Each person has different needs for a sink. For example currently my sink is a stainless steel one, it works perfectly, but to go with the decor of my house I am going to be purchasing a copper sink.
Pour on the bicarbonate of soda.
Go to the sink.
One can purchase stainless steel sink strainers form most home improvement stores such as Home Depot, Canadian Tire, Rona or Lowes. One can also find them on eBay or Overstock.
Normally stainless steel. But cast iron coated with enamal and galvanized steel were also used.