Why shower curtains turn pink and the 5-second fix

Are you struggling with pink growth on the shower curtain? Here's what it probably is, how to deal with it, and prevention tips.

“Our showers are high maintenance. Between the limescale, the bacteria and the mould, we’re constantly scrubbing it out to prevent discoloured grout and cloudy shower screens. But there’s another stain you should be aware of: pink mould.

Pink mould grows along the hems of your shower curtain and makes it look as though it’s been dipped in Angel Delight. That sounds nicer than it looks, which is essentially a bacteria-based stain that slowly climbs up your curtain. But how can you put a stop to this pink predicament?

I spoke to four experts to find out how you can restore your shower curtain and stop pink mould from coming back.

What is pink mould?

‘The pink buildup you find on your shower curtain, and often in the corners of the shower tray, isn’t mould at all! It’s actually a perfectly harmless bacteria,’ says Michael Bogoyavlenskiy, CEO of Cleaning Express.”

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