If you fail to remove the discoloration with this two-step treatment, it's probably because the mold is growing behind the caulk. It's pretty common in wet locations, like bathrooms, for moisture to seep behind the caulk, and if moisture can get there, so can the mold spores. Unfortunate...
This article gives advice on how to find, test for, remove & prevent mold in bathrooms, including mold found on bath tiles, moldy tile grout, moldy caulk, and hidden bathroom mold. Brown mold, and sometimes darker black mold commonly found on bath tile grout may be harmless, a cosmetic...
When you start to see small bits of caulk peeling away from the seam where the wall meets your bathtub, or—worse still—black spots indicating mold or mildew buildup, it's time to remove the old caulk and lay a new line down to ensure a water-tight seal. Left unaddressed, water can...
A backsplash is often stuck on drywall, and because it covers only part of the wall, you'll want to preserve the drywall to avoid having to redo the entire wall. Remove all trim from around the backsplash and cut through any caulk around the perimeter. Be extra careful as you pry off ...
A guide to killing moldy caulk with bleach, ammonia, vinegar & more You step into your bathroom to take a hot, relaxing shower when you notice mold growing around the caulk. It might seem like a chore to get rid of all the unsightly mold,...
The Caulk Is Still Black If you fail to remove the discoloration with this two-step treatment, it's probably because the mold is growing behind the caulk. It's pretty common in wet locations, like bathrooms, for moisture to seep behind the caulk, and if moisture can get there, so can ...