| You were on a vacation and your house was | | | | However, nothing is impossible under the sun and |
| locked for a couple of days. And you get the | | | | you can definitely win the battle with those small |
| musty odor as soon as you enter inside the | | | | microscopic organisms. Here are few tips that |
| bathroom! Perhaps molds and mildews have | | | | would help you control bathroom molds. |
| nested in your absence. | | | | -> Keep the place dry |
| You should be very careful when you are going | | | | That should be the first point in your mold |
| to stay away from home for a long time. Places | | | | cleaning regimen. Steam and regular use of water |
| like bathroom, kitchen or basement can catch | | | | make bathrooms humid and damp. It is difficult to |
| molds. Why? Just go through the common | | | | make the place dry. Use a fan; this is an easy |
| reasons of mold infestation and you would get | | | | way to dry off bathrooms. You can also use |
| the answer: | | | | portable dehumidifier. |
| 1. Poor ventilation | | | | Now, when you are leaving house for a couple of |
| 2. Poor lighting | | | | days, you can keep a small window open so that |
| 3. Warm weather | | | | air can flow in and out. However, make sure |
| 4. Damp | | | | keeping the bathroom window open is not risky |
| 5. Humid environment | | | | from any other perspective! |
| Now think why your bathroom can get moldy | | | | -> Switch on the lights |
| when you keep it locked for long due to some | | | | Molds prefer dark places. So keep the lights on at |
| reason or the other! A closed or locked bathroom | | | | least when the floors are moist and reduce mold |
| has all the conditions for mold growth. And if you | | | | growth. |
| fail to detect them timely, the problem takes | | | | Though the time is for energy saving, turn a |
| bigger shape. | | | | low-powered light on in your bathrooms when you |
| Molds not only fill the area with a musty odor, but | | | | are out for long. |
| leaves ugly stains on the surfaces they grow on. | | | | -> Take special care of bathtub, shower curtain |
| Wood, paper, concrete walls, bathtub, shower | | | | and surrounding walls |
| curtain, window sidings and blinds and other items | | | | Bathtub is very much likely to catch molds and |
| of your bathroom can get infected easily. | | | | mildews. It gets wet and sustains moisture; and |
| Molds can grow in bathrooms that are in regular | | | | the buildup of organic materials makes the |
| use. | | | | surface heaven for molds and mildews. |
| Even when you are present at home, molds can | | | | Hence, apart from making it dry, you need to |
| easily grab a position inside your bathroom. Being | | | | clean bathtub, bathroom floors, shower curtains |
| a small area it is quite easy for them to take a | | | | and the surrounding walls frequently. |
| hold on bathrooms. Moreover, the place is humid, | | | | You can use natural mold cleaning products and |
| hot, less-ventilated and not well-lit. | | | | organic mold removers to clean bathroom floors. |
| The problem is bathroom molds grow out of | | | | These products are quite easy to use. They not |
| control very fast because you cannot remove | | | | only kill mold, but stops further mold growth and |
| the source of water. | | | | removes the musty odor as well. Organic black |
| How to kill mold in bathroom: | | | | mold cleaners are free from side effects. |