What is pink mold and how do you get rid of it?

Michael Rubino

February 14

Mold can come in a variety of colors. Here's what pink mold could be, how to get rid of it, and how to keep it out of your home.

While pink tiles are a stylish way to enhance your bathroom, pink 'mold' is not. Despite its colorful name, this vibrant-looking bacteria is a common nuisance homeowners nationwide will likely encounter growing in their showers or bathtubs. 

Though it is a common type of household mold – and not nearly as destructive as toxic black mold – you should try to eliminate this unsightly pink stain as soon as you discover it lurking in the corners of your bathroom.

But how do you know if it's 'pink mold' growing in your shower, and what should you do to root it out? We asked mold specialists to share their top tips.

Read the full article here:  https://www.homesandgardens.com/solved/pink-mold

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