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How to Safely Remove Mold from Walls: Effective Remedies and Prevention Tips

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(Alternative Methods and Natural Remedies)
Grapefruit Seed Extract Solution: Mix 20 drops of grapefruit seed extract with two cups of water. Spray on mold and leave it to dry—no rinsing required.
Bleach Solution (For Non-Porous Surfaces Only): Mix one part bleach with ten parts water, apply, let it sit for 10 minutes, then rinse.
Commercial Mold Removers: Available in stores for stubborn mold infestations.
FAQs
1. Can I paint over mold?
No, painting over mold will not eliminate the problem. The mold will continue to grow underneath the paint. You must remove the mold first before repainting.

2. Is mold dangerous to my health?
Yes, prolonged exposure to mold can cause respiratory issues, allergies, and other health problems, especially for those with asthma or weakened immune systems.

3. How can I prevent mold from coming back?
Keep humidity levels low, fix leaks, improve ventilation, and use mold-resistant paint on walls.

4. What if the mold keeps returning?
If mold keeps coming back, there may be an underlying issue, such as hidden water damage. In this case, consider consulting a mold remediation professional.

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