How Do You Get Rid Of Musty Mildew Smell Odor?
Musty, mildew odor tends to permeate everything in a room. To get rid of this odor, you’ll usually have to do some cleaning–it isn’t a problem solved just by spraying deodorizer. How much cleaning you’ll have to do depends on how much mold or mildew there is. If you take the time to remove or clean the source of the odor, as well as the rest of the area, your reward will be a much fresher space. Put on rubber gloves and an N95 mask to protect your skin and lungs from mold or mildew. Discard disposable items in the area that may contain mildew–examples include cardboard boxes and paper. Provide as much ventilation as you can to the area. If indoors, open windows and doors to bring in fresh air, if the weather permits this. Wash all washable surfaces–except upholstery–with detergent (dish or laundry) and water. This includes floors and walls, which can hold odor. Use an upholstery cleaner on upholstered furniture. Scrub away all visible mildew or mold. If the room contains curtains o
