How Do You Clean Mold & Mildew Off Furniture?
If you have ever stored some furniture in a garage or storage unit, chances are you have experienced some mold and mildew problems. Mold and mildew grow on furniture when the furniture is left in a dark place that is also warm and moist. That means that the summer time is a perfect time for your furniture to grow mold when left in a dark storage facility. If you find that your furniture does have mold or mildew, you can clean it and save the furniture. Take your affected furniture outside. It is best if you work with it outside so that you don’t breathe in the mold and mildew. Now is the best time to put your face mask on. You can lay your furniture on a painter’s drop cloth or a tarp. Slide a pair of plastic gloves on and then choose your cleaner. The cleaner will depend upon which part of the furniture you are cleaning. You will need Pine-Sol for wood, and Woolite to for upholstery. Spray the cleaner on the mold and mildew and wipe up with a rag. Dip your rag in hot water and ring it
