Check where the black dots are appearing. If they’re near food, pests may be the issue.
If they’re in damp spots or on walls, mold could be the problem.
2. Clean Thoroughly
Wipe down surfaces with a disinfectant to eliminate any possible mold or pest traces.
Use a vacuum or damp cloth to remove buildup from grease and soot.
3. Address the Root Cause
For pests: Set traps or call an exterminator to handle the infestation.
For mold: Improve ventilation, use a dehumidifier, and clean with a mold-killing solution.
For grease buildup: Regularly clean cooking areas with a degreaser.
4. Prevent Future Issues
Keep your kitchen dry and well-ventilated.
Store food in sealed containers to prevent attracting pests.
Regularly clean kitchen surfaces to avoid grease and mold buildup.
When to Seek Professional Help
If the problem persists despite your efforts, consider calling a pest control expert or a mold specialist to inspect and treat the issue before it worsens.
By staying vigilant and taking action, you can ensure that these mysterious black dots don’t turn into a bigger problem in your kitchen!