If you’re struggling with mould lichen and algae on your paving or patio, the Wet & Forget Mould Lichen and Algae Remover may be your best bet. You can dilute it using one part Wet & Forget to five parts water, which means that this bottle containing five litres of solution will make a whopping 30 litres – enough for up to 300 metres squared. You don’t even need to scrub. Just follow the instructions on the container – wet the area, then leave it to do its thing if it rains, even better, as the rain helps to reactivate the product. Do you plan on using it inside or outside? Some mould removers are only for outdoor use, whereas others specifically target areas indoors. Volume: 1 litre | Type: Bottle (add to water using cap) | Suitable for: Baby bath toys, kitchen surfaces and utensils | Scent: Unscented What we like Dry your clothes outside: Wet washing can add extra moisture to your home, which is the perfect breeding ground for mould. If you need to dry your washing inside, avoid putting it on radiators, and open a window. If you're not in too much of a hurry, there’s a product called Wet & Forget which you dilute and apply with a garden sprayer. It’s a fungicide which is activated by the weather. It will gently remove moss and mould without the aggressive action of a pressure washer.” (Vetted by Mumsnet user rslsys) Our verdict

Mould is a fungus made up of microscopic spores that flourish in damp, humid conditions. It breaks down organic material, especially in porous surfaces such as wallpaper, paint, wood and fabric. It is important to remember that mould is common in homes but won’t go away on its own. Instead, it will continue to spread and grow until you remove it.

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Volume: 750ml | Type: Foam spray | Suitable for: Bathrooms, kitchens and living rooms | Scent: Unscented What we like Astonish’s Mould and Mildew Blaster is a Mumsnetter and Mrs Hinch-approved multi-use household cleaner that eliminates mildew, mild cases of mould and kills 99.9% of bacteria in just 10 minutes; just spray, wait and wipe. This is not intended to be a full statement of your rights under the Consumer Contracts Regulations. Full details of your rights are available from your Local Authority’s Trading Standards Office. How To Return A Product Scottish Highlands & Islands postcodes: AB, FK, HS, IV, KA, KW, PA, PH, ZE, LL58-LL78, IM, TR, PO30-41 Keep your home ventilated: Open windows as much as possible to let air flow in and moisture out. Place lids on pans when you’re cooking in the kitchen. Turn on extractor fans when cooking. Turn on the fan before you shower and leave it on afterwards (for 10-15 minutes).

Ensure the doors of the affected rooms are kept shut to limit the spread of moisture around your home. It can be used on a wide range of non-porous surfaces, including walls, tiles, shower curtains, grout and window frames. With regular use, the product promises to not only eliminate existing mould but also keep its likelihood of return low – though we couldn’t test this ourselves. Application is easy too. Carefully apply the product to the affected area – we tested it on the bathroom grout – then leave it for a few minutes before wiping it clean.If you’re cleaning mould yourself, remember to read and follow the instructions on the label carefully. And never mix dangerous chemicals, such as bleach and ammonia, as these can produce toxic fumes. How do I get rid of mould? Apply the mould removal product to the area. Leave it on for the product’s specified amount of time: this can vary from a few minutes to up to half an hour. You can also select a convenient day to receive your delivery by choosing a named day delivery (delivery on working days only). Follow the instructions on the label and spray or dab the mould remover on a small area. This is known as a patch test and will help you to determine whether this mould remover is suitable for your surface and if it will work. Volume: 500ml | Type: Spray bottle | Suitable for: Bathroom, kitchen, outdoor | Scent: Unscented What we like

If you wish to return this item to Robert Dyas, you can only do so by the following method: 1. Visit Your Local Robert Dyas Store Mould is a type of fungus that flourishes in humid conditions, such as kitchens and bathrooms. Once it takes root, it will continue to grow until measures are taken to remove it. It’s a common sight in many homes, particularly in rooms that are prone to damp and heat, such as kitchens and bathrooms. It’s caused by an excess of moisture, with common triggers including condensation and excess humidity. Poor ventilation and rising damp can also contribute towards mould. Allergenic and Pathogenic mould groups are low risk, though they can still cause health issues. Toxic moulds are, as you might guess, high risk. Dry wet areas: Drying wet areas can also help to reduce the amount of moisture in your home - this might mean wiping down and drying the bathroom after having a shower or cleaning up any spillages/leaks as and when they happen. Humidity: From using an appliance like a tumble dryer or washing machine or going about daily tasks like taking a shower or cooking dinner, humidity is the most common cause of mould.Simply spritz the product onto the problem area, allow it to dry and then wipe clean for almost instant results. In more serious mould cases, you might need to repeat the process to see true results. The spray also sanitises surfaces, minimising the chance of mould regrowth. How often will you use it? Powerful mould removers are great for immediate treatments, but if you’ve solved the underlying issue and it is about prevention, a milder mould remover may be best. Anything of a nature that for hygiene or associated health and safety - this includes the Outdoor Spas, Mattresses and Divan Sets

Volume: 2x100ml | Type: Squeeze applicator | Suitable for: Sealing over mouldy sealant on baths and sinks | Scent: Unscented What we like If you wish to return your item to Robert Dyas, you can do so by one of the following methods: 1. Request a Collection via Robert Dyas Customer Services Volume: 435ml | Type: Spray bottle | Suitable for: Kitchen and bathrooms | Scent: Lemon What we like Simply apply this treatment with thebrush applicator on the end and leave it for half an hour with no scrubbing needed, then rinse it after and wipe with a cloth. To bring you the best mould remover roundup, we investigated highly-rated products recommended on the Mumsnet forums by real families who have put these mould removers to the test. Expert opinion

Cillit Bang Mould Spray is brilliant - spray it on, wipe it off. Just done our bathroom with moulds up easily as there's no extractor fan." (Tried and trusted by threepiecesuite) Our verdict Who else is in your household? For example, some products might not be suitable for homes with fish tanks. If you have young children or pets, you might prefer to use a product that’s non-toxic.