How Do You Remove Mold & Mildew From An Inside Wood Window Sash?
High humidity or prolonged exposure to moisture, such as from a natural disaster, can result in water damage to wooden window sashes. The excess moisture provides a breeding ground for mold and mildew. It’s important when removing mold and mildew in your home to have a well-ventilated area and to wear a face mask to avoid any inhalation of the mold and mildew. Fortunately, mold and mildew can effectively be removed from wooden window sashes with some detergent and water. Mix one quart of water with one-fourth cup of borax. Borax helps work as an anti-fungicide while also removing the mold and mildew. Open the window to allow ventilation and air to help dry the window sash. Using a soft-bristled brush, apply the mixture to the window sash and begin to scrub the area while rinsing the brush regularly in a bucket of water. Add more cleaning solution as necessary. Wipe any excess water off the window sash with a cloth rag. Allow the window sash to dry completely. If necessary, repeat the s
