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Repeat this cleaning routine once a week to keep mildew at bay.
Keep your bathroom well-ventilated to reduce moisture and prevent mildew from returning.
Use a squeegee or towel to dry the shower silicone after each use.
Variations:
For tougher mildew stains, add a few drops of tea tree oil to the vinegar spray for extra antifungal power.
Use lemon juice instead of vinegar for a fresh scent and natural bleaching effect.
FAQ:
Q: Is vinegar safe for all types of silicone?
A: Yes, vinegar is a natural and safe cleaner for most silicone surfaces but avoid using it on stone surfaces like marble or granite near the silicone.
Q: How often should I clean my shower silicone to prevent mildew?
A: Cleaning once a week and drying the area after each use will significantly reduce mildew growth.
Q: Can I use bleach to remove silicone mildew?
A: Bleach can be harsh and may damage silicone over time. Natural cleaners like vinegar and baking soda are safer and effective alternatives.
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