Thought this was mold but I guess not. Am gonna check my bathroom again

August 16, 2025 by admin

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### 🧽 How to Clean It Naturally (and Thoroughly)

Want to make sure your bathroom is truly fresh and clean? Here’s how to tackle **both soap scum and mold**, just in case:

#### **Vinegar & Baking Soda Scrub (for soap scum)**:

* Mix equal parts **white vinegar** and **water** in a spray bottle.
* Spray on the affected area and let sit for 10–15 minutes.
* Sprinkle **baking soda** on a damp sponge and scrub.
* Rinse thoroughly.

#### **Hydrogen Peroxide Spray (for mold)**:

* Mix 1 part **hydrogen peroxide (3%)** with 1 part water.
* Spray directly onto suspect areas and let sit for 10–30 minutes.
* Scrub with a stiff brush and rinse.

*Never mix peroxide or bleach with vinegar — the fumes can be dangerous.*

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### 🚿 Check These Common “Fake Mold” Hotspots

If you thought you saw mold once, chances are it’s lurking somewhere else — or at least something that looks like it.

* Shower corners
* Around faucet bases
* Under shampoo bottles
* Behind the toilet
* Window sills or exhaust fans
* Grout lines that have discolored

Sometimes, it’s just grime or residue — but it’s still worth cleaning.

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### ✅ Final Thought

Next time you spot something questionable in your bathroom, don’t panic just yet. It might not be mold — but it’s still a good reason to **give everything a fresh once-over**.

So yes, I’m checking the bathroom again. And now that I know what to look for, I’m doing it with a spray bottle in one hand and a sponge in the other.

Because whether it’s mold or not — clean is always better.

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Need a homemade cleaner recipe, or want to know how to prevent mold for good? Just let me know — I’m happy to help!