Mold and mildew go hand-in-hand with sunlight deprivation and dampness. North-facing surfaces most easily fall prey to the green growth that stains external walls, decks, sidewalks and furniture. Here ...

Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...

Mildew (a form of mold fungi) is an unfortunate byproduct of summer. Fortunately, simple cleaners and cleaning methods easily remove this growth from siding, window trim, pavements, and exterior ...

Q: We live in a single-family home and recently discovered mildew on the inside of our north- and northeast-facing walls. Unfortunately, these are bedroom walls. The mildew was so bad that it had ...

May 24 -- Each week, Good Morning America's home-improvement guru Ron Hazelton answers your questions about maintaining and upgrading your home. Click here to submit your own question. Q: Dear Ron, Do ...

Bathrooms, basements and other humid areas can be a breeding ground for mildew. Here are some steps for keeping this unsightly and unsanitary fungus at bay: Attack the root causes. Good ventilation, ...