Step 2 take the pillow out of the plastic bag once outside.
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Cleaning outside will reduce the chances of spreading the black mold.
Mold and mildew spores can transfer to other surfaces easily so it s important to treat mold and mildew as soon as it appears on your pillows to prevent it from spreading to other surfaces.
Wash pillows in the washing machine on the hottest cycle recommended on the pillow label along with a 1 2 cup of bleach to kill mold and remove mildew stains.
Step 3 allow the pillows to sit in the sun for a few hours if the black mold is wet.
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If any mildew stains remain on the pillowcase after laundering apply more lemon and salt mixture and lay the fabric in the sun.
Whether your pillows are washable or not removing mold or mildew promptly and thoroughly is the key to keeping them clean sanitary and usable.
If there were such a thing as a mold proof pillow and beckett does not think there is it s not clear that people with allergies would be any better off.
Soak white pillowcases in a solution made from 1 gallon water and 1 2 cup bleach to kill mildew and remove accompanying stains.
Place the pillow that has black mold into a plastic bag and seal.
The combination of lemon salt and sunshine kills mildew and helps to bleach out the stains.