Removing Mold On Wallpaper

Move the sponge in small circles and do not soak the wallpaper.

Removing mold on wallpaper. Spray the moldy area well then immediately scrub with a clean cloth or brush to remove the surface layer of mold. Use the natural mold remover spray recipe. It should be damp but not too wet. However the epa cautions removal of wallpaper can lead to a massive release of spores if there is mold growing on the underside of the paper before pulling back all of your wallpaper consider.

Steps to remove the mold. Now that all of the wallpaper is removed it is time to attack the layer of mold that has developed. Rub the sponge onto the moulded area to clean and gently scrub away the mould. If the wallpaper is unharmed continue to the rest of the room.

Keep the drop cloths in place during this next part as well. First try mixing together dish soap and water then use a cloth or sponge to wipe the affected area. Use only enough to dampen the area you don t want it to drip. Test the mixture in an inconspicuous area such as behind a door or in a corner of the room to make sure the solution won t damage your wallpaper.

Fill a bucket with one part water and one part bleach. A few different cleaning mixtures can be effective in removing mold from wallpaper. Mist a clean sponge with the solution or dip the sponge into the bucket and wring it out thoroughly. You can also try mixing water and white vinegar then using that to wipe away the mold.