Isopropyl alcohol
Antimicrobial and antifungal, isopropyl alcohol is very effective against moisture and mold stains, since it effectively eradicates fungus spores. It could not be easier ! Take a spray bottle, and mix equal parts isopropyl alcohol and warm water. Then spray on the moldy surface, leave for 10 minutes then wipe with a microfiber cloth.
Attention ! Before using, please test on a small area. Certain surfaces, such as treated wood, painted or varnished surfaces, may be damaged.
Clove essential oil
This essential oil is also an effective way to eliminate mold stains. It is ideal against fungi. To do this, mix 10 drops of clove oil, 10 drops of tea tree oil and 100 ml of vinegar and treat your window. The result is guaranteed!
Warning: These oils are not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
White vinegar
If mold stains develop on the frames, joints or edges of your windows, it is possible to remove them using white vinegar alone. This aqueous solution eliminates these fungi and also disinfects surfaces. Simply soak a sponge or microfiber cloth in white vinegar, then vigorously rub the areas in question. For stubborn marks, mix water and white vinegar in a spray bottle, spray then leave to sit for 6 hours. Then wipe with a cloth and that’s it!
Baking soda
Other tips! Remember to ventilate your house well and also use baking soda, placing cups filled with this powder on window sills to absorb humidity.
You would have understood it ! Effective and inexpensive, these tips allow you to eliminate mold around your windows.
