Natural and Simple Solutions to Rid Your Home of Mold and Mildew

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There is nothing worse than the growth and smell of mold and mildew. These two pests are not only real health hazards, but they fuel the imagination to no end -yuck! Here are some things to consider when evaluating your mold and/ or mildew situation:

Black mold Vs Mildrew – Black mold is black, fuzzy, and hair-like. The color is different in intensity depending upon how thick it has grown. This is the bad stuff.

Mildew is common, grows on flat surfaces, has a “downy” appearance, starts out whitish in color, and then it turns yellowish. Mildew has an unpleasant, musty smell, but it is not toxic. That being said – it is not helpful for allergy or asthma sufferers.

Natural and Simple Solutions to Rid Your Home of Mold and Mildew