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🛁 Say Goodbye to Bathroom Mold: How to Clean Black Mold from Silicone in Just 10 Minutes
Black mold on bathroom silicone can be one of the most frustrating—and unsightly—cleaning challenges. It hides in the corners of your shower, around the tub, and along the edges of sinks, creating not just an eyesore but a potential health risk.
The good news? You don’t need harsh chemicals or hours of scrubbing. With this simple 10-minute method, you can eliminate black mold from silicone quickly and effectively using household ingredients.
🦠 Why Mold Grows on Silicone
Bathrooms are naturally humid environments, and silicone sealant—used around tubs, sinks, and showers—is a perfect surface for mold to thrive. The combination of moisture, soap residue, and limited airflow creates a breeding ground for black mold, which can be stubborn and difficult to clean with standard soap and water.
🧼 What You’ll Need
You probably have everything in your home already:
- Baking soda
- White vinegar or hydrogen peroxide
- Cotton pads, paper towels, or cotton balls
- An old toothbrush or small scrub brush
- Gloves
- Spray bottle (optional)
⏱️ 10-Minute Cleaning Method
Step 1: Make the Mold-Cleaning Paste
In a small bowl, mix:
- 2 tablespoons baking soda
- Just enough vinegar or hydrogen peroxide to form a thick paste
(Vinegar is great for regular mold; hydrogen peroxide works better for stubborn or deep-set black mold.)
Step 2: Apply to Affected Silicone
- Use a toothbrush or spatula to spread the paste directly onto the moldy silicone.
- For vertical or hard-to-reach areas, press cotton pa