Prevent Mold in the Bathroom Before it Begins

Posted on September 8, 2019

A perfectly pleasant bathroom can quickly turn into a dungeon with a little bit of stinky mold. Luckily manufacturers have heard the cry of the homeowner and developed paint products that claim they can break, block or bar mold from even dank bathrooms. Here are the top 6 recommended options to prevent mold in the bathroom before it begins.

William Barr Mold Armor Mildew and Mold Blocker Spray

In one magical bottle is a spray that will prohibit the growth of mold and mildew. It’s usable on both hard and soft surfaces meaning your painted walls. It creates a clear coating that will not allow any growth to form. It will need to be applied every 6 months. It is color and odor free for families.

Concrobium Liquid Mold Remover

Once mold has shown up in your bathroom, grab this product. It contains no chemicals, bleach or VOCs. The spray kills all current spores and roots eliminating smell and growth. Because it’s a two-for-one, it will also prevent future growth at the same time through an invisible antimicrobial shield. The manufacturer encourages use of Concrobium in painting preparation and pre-treatment before painting.

Mold Away

Avoid mold and fungus by creating an inhospitable environment for them. Moisture gives mold a place to flourish. Ingredients like lime and clay in Mold Away pull the moisture from the air within the room. In the pack, it turns solid and turns indicator dots colors so you are aware of when to change the bag out.

RMR Solutions Mold Killer, Disinfectant and Cleaner

In the world of multi-taskers, this product provides several services. It’s registered with the EPA as a fungicide, disinfectant, sanitizer, cleaner and room deodorizer. Mold doesn’t stand a chance with this product. It not only kills current mold, but it prevents any future growth from happening. RMR Mold Killer is gentle enough to be used regularly in any humid rooms as a cleanser but harsh enough to kill any potential mold growth. As a bonus, it’s safe for use on any soft and hard bathroom surfaces.

Rust-Oleum Mold Killing Primer for Interior and Exterior

Before fungus sets in, use Rust-Oleum Mold Killing Primer to treat any areas where growth could occur. Paint it directly onto any non-treated areas that could grow moss, mildew, mold, fungi or moss. The antimicrobial formula halts infestations and prevents future ones. It’s a water-based primer that is safe for metal, siding, masonry, metal or any painted walls.

Skylarlife Home Mold and Mildew Remover Gel

Once fungus has started to grow, use Skylar Mold and Mildew remover to spot treat it. The gel is made for the purpose of treating bathroom surfaces include seals, appliances, grout, or tile. It provides a really strong chemical barrier that suffocates hard to kill mold. Because it’s a gel, it holds on until the fungus is gone.