Excessive humidity, poor ventilation and possibly water leaks can lead to the development of very annoying mold on the walls , which appears in the form of black spots that are difficult to remove.
Mold on walls is not only ugly, but also dangerous for the structure of the house and for our health. Inhaling mold spores can lead to many health problems.
The black and greenish mold spots have a strong, pungent odor. They release mycotoxins that cause respiratory diseases, allergies or asthma symptoms.
Fortunately, there are quick and inexpensive methods for eliminating mold from the walls of your home , which are especially effective when the stains are fresh. If the stains have been present for a long time, you may need to call in a professional.
White wine vinegar
Pour 250ml of white vinegar into a spray diffuser bottle. Spray directly onto the mildew stains and wait approx. 5 minutes.
Then rub with a clean cloth. If the stain doesn’t come off, try applying it several times.
Teebaumöl
Dilute one tablespoon of tea tree essential oil in half a liter of water. Pour into a spray bottle and spray on stains. After about 5 minutes, scrub the stains with a toothbrush until they disappear.
Finally, clean the wall with a microfiber or cotton cloth and let it dry.
Natriumpercarbonat
Add 3 tablespoons of sodium percarbonate to half a liter of warm water and mix well until it dissolves perfectly.
Pour the solution into a bottle with a spray diffuser and spray it on the mold-infested areas. Rinse after 5 minutes and then wipe with a clean cloth.
Remember to wear gloves and a mask when working on mold stains. Choose the method that suits you best and try to remove mildew stains forever .
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