How Do You Remove Mold And Mildew?
Mildew, a dark residue left by mold, can leave a stubborn stain. If mold or mildew has invaded your tent, canvas or awning, you can easily remove it.Difficulty: EasyTime Required: variesHere’s How: • First, kill the mold. • Brush the mold and mildew from the material. • Wash the affected area with a solution made up of 1/2 cup Lysol to a gallon of hot water. • And/or rinse with a solution of 1 cup of lemon juice and 1 cup of salt to a gallon of hot water. • Allow the material to dry in the sun. • Next, bleach the mildew stain. • Wash or soak the affected area with one of the following, depending on the material. • For most fabrics, you can use a non-chlorine bleach. • For colored fabrics, use a solution of 1 cup of lemon juice and 1 cup of salt to a gallon of hot water. • For color safe fabrics, use a solution of 2 tablespoons of bleach to a quart of water. • Allow the bleached area to dry thoroughly.Tips: • Brush the materials outdoors so as not to leave mold spores in the house. • Be
