The bleach solution will not harm most surfaces: paint, vinyl-coated wallpaper, vinyl canvas type papers, tile grout, stain, concrete, brick or other masonry surfaces. It will bleach uncoated wallpaper, leather shoes and non-bleachable (most colored) clothing.

Can you use bleach on brick?

If a side of your home doesn't get much sunlight, moss, mold or mildew can grow on the bricks. Mix a cup of bleach into a gallon of water and apply to the wall with a sponge. Use a natural or nylon-bristle scrub brush to remove the growth. ... Knowing how to clean brick will keep your home lovely, longer.

How do I get my red brick color back?

Faded red brick walls can be restored to a deeper, richer red color by cleaning the brick and applying a clear-coat product specifically designed for brick. Both indoor and outdoor red brick walls can benefit from this type of procedure. Clear-coat products add a gloss to the brick that helps deepen its color.