Bathroom mold is a real nightmare. Once it settles in the grout between tiles, it's almost impossible to get rid of it - especially if it keeps coming back despite all the effort and use of strong cleaners. Let's face it, we already invest a lot of time and energy in annoying scrubbing, but the results are often only temporary.
What if we told you that there is A trick that requires no scrubbing, yet removes mold so effectively that your grout will look like new? The solution is shockingly simple, yet incredibly effective – and it only requires two tools that you probably already have at home!
Miracle trick: paper towel and bleach
Why does it work?
Bleach is one of the most powerful disinfectants that kills mold and prevents its regrowth. Combined with a paper towel, which allows long contact with the surface, we achieve maximum efficiency – without rubbing!
Process
Prepare a paper towel
- Towel fold to the width of the joints or cut into stripsto fit perfectly.
Soak a towel with bleach
- Pour the bleach into a small bowl and soak the towel until it is well soaked.
- If you don't want to use whole paper towels, you can use cotton wool or cotton pads.
Lay on the joints
- Place the towel or cotton wool directly on the moldy joints and pressto adhere well to the surface.
Wait an hour.
- Leave on for at least 60 minutes, so that the bleach breaks down the mold to the roots.
- For more severe stains, leave it on for longer – over the night for maximum effect!
Remove the towel and rinse.
- Carefully remove the paper towel and surface rinse with water.
- Use if necessary soft brush or sponge to remove any mold residue.
The result? The joints will look like new – without strenuous rubbing!
Additional natural methods for cleaning grout
If you are avoiding bleach or looking for more natural solutions, try these methods:
Alcohol vinegar
- Spray it on the grout, let it sit for 30 minutes, then scrub with a toothbrush.
- Vinegar works as natural disinfectant and prevents the reappearance of mold.
Baking soda + lemon juice
- Make a thick paste and apply it to the joints.
- Leave on for 20 minutes, then scrub with a brush and rinse.
Hydrogen peroxide
- Use a 3% solution for deep cleaning.
- Spray, leave on and simply wipe off.
No matter how stubborn the mold is in your bathroom, it can be removed with this trick the past! Just a few paper towels and a little bleach and your grout will be white and shiny again – without effort and without unnecessary rubbing!
But if you swear by natural solutions, try alcoholic vinegar, baking soda or hydrogen peroxideIt's just important not to let mold take over your home!
