Mildew Home Remedy
Mildew grows in damp environments and destroys organic materials. Known as the earlier stage of mold, mildew grows on wood products, cardboard, wallpaper, drywall and carpets. There are several home remedies for the removal of mildew. Does this Spark an idea?
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Bleach
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Mildew on most surfaces can be removed with a mixture of 50 percent household bleach with 50 percent water. Apply it to the affected area using a hand sprayer, let the mixture remain for a few minutes, then rinse with water.
Vinegar
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Pour some white vinegar into a spray bottle, spray it on the affected area, and let the solution sit without rinsing. In a few hours, the mildew will dissolve.
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Grapefruit Seed Extract
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Combine 20 drops of grapefruit seed extract with 2 cups of water into a spray bottle. Shake the mixture to blend and spray it on the affect area(s). Do not rinse.
Tea Tree Oil
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Combine 2 tsp. of tree tea oil with 2 cups of water into a spray bottle. Shake the mixture to blend and spray on the affected area. Do not rinse.
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