Natural ways to remove mold

We all fought the mold in the house at some point. Not only it looks bad, but it is also very bad for our health and it is recommended to be eliminated, since the first signs. Specifically, it can affect the joints, the nervous system and the brain. It also weakens the immune system. Unfortunately, anti-mold products contain many chemical substances, but as in any situation, there are natural solutions to this problem. So we have prepared some natural solutions against mold.

 

Natural ways to remove mold. Vinegar

Fill a container with white vinegar sprayer and sprinkle the affected mold areas. Let the vinegar Act for about half an hour, then wipe the wall with a clean cloth or sponge. Vinegar is an acid with gentle action, which kills 99% of bacteria, 82% of mold spores and 80% of microbes.

Natural ways to remove mold. Tea Tree Oil

Mix four teaspoons of tea tree oil in four cups of water and add the solution in a container with sprayer. Sprinkle the moldy surface and let it act for 15 minutes, then wipe it with a clean cloth.

Natural ways to remove mold. Baking soda

Of all the solutions presented in this article, sodium bicarbonate, mixed with water or water and vinegar, is the most effective method. It gets rid of both the mold and the unpleasant smell of the house. All you have to do is dissolve 2-3 tablespoons of sodium bocarbonate in 500 ml water (or 1 part water and 1 part vinegar). Mix well and sprinkle the affected areas. After you let him act half an hour, wipe the surface with a rag and repeat the procedure, if necessary.

 

Natural ways to remove mold. Grapefruit seed Extract

Mix 40 drops of grapefruit seed extract in 4 cups of water and pour the solution into the sprayer. Shake well and sprinkle the mold areas of the house.

 

Although these solutions are very effective against mold, it is advisable to prevent it from appearing. So, ventilate whenever you can (ideal would be twice a day-morning, after waking up and evening, before bedtime); Do not leave the wet towels in the bathroom, but take them on the balcony, after using them and do not dry the laundry on the radiator, in winter. You can also buy a dehumidifier.

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