Sunday, July 10, 2011

Mold affected furniture

The affected furniture and items are:

  • Desk
  • Wardrobe with sliding doors
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe with mirror
  • 2-drawer nightstand
  • 4-drawer nightstand
  • Other items
Desk
The desk is affected on one if its legs, showing visible markings of humidity and mold
The desk

The leg - made of chipboard










Wardrobe with sliding doors
This wardrobe has mold growing on the back side of it, which is cardboard-like material. Mold is also growing in three of its lover drawers and on the lower shelves.
Zoom in detail of mold

Back-side of wardrobe

Drawers - 2 / 3. The 3rd is in similar condition

Wardrobe - where drawer was

Lower shelf
























Sofa bed
All pieces of the sofa bed are affected by the mold: The foam mattress, the cover, and the slats. You will notice a slight coating or burr on the slats, which are made out of  plywood.
Mattress cover

Foam mattress - w/o cover

Mold "burr" on slats


















Wardrobe with mirror
Affected by mold on the inside shelf (chipboard), the bottom (chipboard), and the back (cardboard-like).
Inside shelf

Back

Back


















2-drawer nightstand
Affected by mold on the inside (made of chipboard), the bottom (chipboard), the back (cardboard-like wood), and the lower drawer (cardboard-like wood).
Drawers

Bottom

Bottom

Back


















4-drawer nightstand
Affected by mold on the inside (made of chipboard), the bottom (chipboard), the back (cardboard-like wood), and the lower drawers (cardboard-like wood). Picture of the drawers shown above.
Inside - left

Inside - right

Bottom and back - left

Bottom and back - right


Other items
Other items include a bag, two suitcases, four linen hanging shelves, and several leather shoes and boots.
Suitcase - mold on bottom

2nd suitcase - mold on bottom

Adidas sports bag

Linen shelf x 4
Boots