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Mildew, scourge of the bath, closet, basement, kitchen–wherever there is moisture, mildew lurks. It is caused by simple fungus plants that will grow on almost anything from which they can receive ...

Tea tree oil is a natural fungicide and can be purchased at most health food stores. Mix a teaspoon of oil into a cup of water and use a soft bristled toothbrush to clean the shoes. When you're ...

Mold and mildew are both fungi that grow in moist environments. Vinegar, bleach, and antimicrobial cleaners can remove mildew and some level of mold. Mold may require professional remediation if the ...