If tackling a smaller area, make sure you wear protective eye-wear, gloves, and a face-mask, as contact with the spores can be harmful. Open windows or use a fan in the room while working.
- Make a solution of chlorine bleach and water – usually 1 part bleach to 3 parts water – or get hold of a household detergent like Mould Buster with bleach as an active ingredient.
- Using a stiff-bristled brush, scrub the blackened area.
- Rinse thoroughly and dry.
How to Prevent Mould and Mildew