| If you're struggling with mold in your bathroom, on your | | | | same way you would with any cleaning solution. This is |
| windowsills, on your patio furniture, or in any other area | | | | how to kill mold throughout your home. |
| in your house, you should know that finding out how to | | | | You can put it in a spray bottle and spray your |
| kill mold is simple. You don't even need to purchase an | | | | surfaces, or you can use a mop, cloth, or sponge to |
| expensive cleaning product if you want to remove the | | | | apply it directly. Just keep in mind the fact that your |
| mold and keep it from returning. The active ingredient in | | | | cloth will become bleached if it is not already white, and |
| most products that kill mold is bleach. Bleach works by | | | | your sponge may degrade over time due to bleach |
| killing mold cells, sterilizing surfaces, and removing | | | | application. |
| discoloration. The result is a completely clean, sanitized | | | | Make sure that your space is well ventilated to avoid |
| surface that not only is mold-free but also resists mold | | | | breathing in harmful bleach fumes. Also, wear |
| formation in the future. If you want to find out how to | | | | protective gloves and old clothing, because anything |
| kill mold, all you need to do is dilute bleach. | | | | that comes into contact with the solution will become |
| Choose either a traditional bleach or a mild but | | | | bleached. If you want to repel mold in the future, you |
| effective oxygen-based bleach. Dilute bleach by | | | | should let the bleach solution dry without rinsing it. |
| adding about ten parts water to one part bleach. In | | | | However, if you are bleaching a surface that will be |
| other words, if you would like to make a gallon of | | | | used for food preparation or that pets or small children |
| bleach solution, combine one cup of bleach and fifteen | | | | may touch or mouth, you should rinse with clear water. |
| cups of water. Then, apply your bleach solution the | | | | |