Q: Ugh! I’ve recently discovered gross patches of mold on the walls in my bathroom. Is it dangerous? How do I get rid of it? A: Splotches of mold growing on the walls or ceiling are an all-too-common ...

Many people find they have problems with damp in their homes. But while a common household problem, it can be not only frustrating but can damage to your walls and is bad for your health. Some forms ...

According to Helen O'Connor, Product Manager at 247 Blinds: 'If a home isn’t breathing, it’s cultivating an environment for ...

Damp carpet smells are typically caused by trapped moisture, mold, or bacteria. Use an enzyme-based or vinegar-water solution depending on whether mold is present or not. The key to preventing musty ...

If the reappearing mould is in your carpet or on wood such as doors, door frames, or skirting boards, the best option is to replace the affected areas to prevent it from recurring. Mould on windows is ...

Mould is unfortunately very common this time of the year due to the buildup of condensation. If you're not sure if you've got mould, well, you will know about it. Black spores appear on wall, ceilings ...

If you've noticed those pesky streaks on your painted bathroom walls and wondered what they are, the technical term for them is "surfactant leaching." The streaks tend to appear in high-moisture ...

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