Erase Home Mold Safely with Hydrogen Peroxide
1. Why Mold Matters
Mold isn’t just unpleasant — it “can trigger allergies,
respiratory problems, and skin irritation.” Because it spreads fast in damp areas,
removing it quickly protects your health and home.
2. Why Use Hydrogen Peroxide
Hydrogen peroxide is safer than bleach, which
“only kills surface mold and leaves toxic residue.”
A simple 3% solution penetrates porous materials and destroys mold at the root.
3. How to Clean It
Gather peroxide, gloves, goggles, a mask, and a scrub brush.
Spray the peroxide directly onto the mold and let it sit for ten minutes —
the “bubbling” shows it’s working. Scrub, wipe clean, and repeat if needed.
Make sure the area “dries fully” so mold doesn’t return.
4. Preventing Regrowth
Control moisture: fix leaks, improve airflow, and keep humidity below 60%.
Never mix peroxide with “bleach or vinegar,
” which can create harmful fumes.