Black mold and mildew on bathroom silicone are common problems in damp environments. Not only do they look unsightly, but they can also affect air quality and cause odors. The good news? You can clean and disinfect bathroom silicone quickly and effectively using items you probably already have at home.

What You’ll Need

White vinegar or hydrogen peroxide (3%)

Baking soda (optional for scrubbing)

A spray bottle

An old toothbrush or small scrub brush

Paper towels or a clean cloth

Gloves (optional, for sensitive skin)

Step-by-Step Cleaning Guide
1. Ventilate the Bathroom

Open windows or turn on the exhaust fan to keep the room well-ventilated while cleaning.

2. Apply the Cleaning Solution

Fill a spray bottle with white vinegar or 3% hydrogen peroxide.

Spray the affected silicone generously, ensuring it’s fully coated.

3. Let It Sit