A few smart fixes are all it takes to freshen things up. While a musty smell in the basement might seem normal, it can often be a sign of a more serious problem, like hidden moisture or mold. Before ...

If your allergies seem worse indoors than outside, your house might be trying to tell you something you need to hear.

Identify and tackle that unwanted "basement" smell in your home. Imaginima/Getty Images We’ve all been there—you walk into a room and a familiar but unpleasant scent hits your nostrils. It’s that old ...

Mold problems rarely announce themselves all at once. More often, the warning signs of mold in your house start small — a ...

Watch for these subtle signs your crawl space has too much moisture—from musty odors to spongy floors—and learn how to ...

Q. I have a beautiful antique hutch with a wooden cabinet below and a marble top and glass case above. It was in storage and unused for more than 10 years. Now that it’s in my home, its mildew smells ...

Humidity is the real culprit behind that stale garage smell.

There’s nothing worse than reaching for a clean bath towel post-shower, only to notice that it has a musty, mildewy smell. It’s not a problem you hear about often, but it happens in more homes than ...

Q: I have a beautiful antique hutch with a wooden cabinet below and a marble top and glass case above. It was in storage and unused for more than 10 years. Now that it’s in my home, its mildew smells ...

If your laundry room isn't smelling fresh, there's likely a reason. From clogs, to leaks and buildup, here are the common ...