Mold spores thrive in moist areas. Ensure pipes and anything else constantly conveying water is in good working order—that means no drips or leaks. Piles of damp clothes, papers, or towels can easily ...

If you see black stuff covering or growing on the roof sheathing in your attic, it's probably mold. It's never fun to find out that your house has mold, but the fix for mold in the attic is usually ...

Most people think spring showers bring moisture problems, but it’s in winter that mold tends to become even more of an issue. In colder weather, warm air from heating systems rises into attics, where ...

Dear Tim: I’m so confused. I’ve spent hours online reading all sorts of stuff about attic ventilation. There is all sorts of conflicting information out there. Who am I to believe? I’m building a new ...

An attic is often a place where things are placed out of sight: think boxes of school papers, baby clothes, and old mattresses. It is also a place where house flippers can cut corners, according to ...

Lounging on your outdoor furniture is one beautiful way to enjoy the summer. And we aren't alone in that thought, seeing that the outdoor furniture market in the U.S. is worth about $10.63 billion and ...