Picking out something to wear, and then realizing it smells off, can be incredibly frustrating. This is especially the case ...

Wipe the upholstery with a water-dampened sponge. Fan dry the upholstery for several hours; sprinkle on and brush in baking ...

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When those tell-tale black spots start to appear on tile, walls and fabric, you know you've got a problem: mildew, the stubborn fungus that loves to colonize dark and damp places. As warm weather ...

Mold and mildew thrive in moist conditions. That means musty-smelling growth can be found just as easily on damp clothing as it can on carpets and upholstered furniture. (Ew!) To help avoid this ...

Dirty or moldy washing machine? There are a few easy ways to get your clothes and washing machine smelling fresh and clean again. And there's even a way to keep mold from coming back. Here's how.

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“The leaves of my peonies are covered with what appears to be a white mold, with some of the leaves even turning brown already. What is this problem, and will it affect the plants next year? Should I ...

Steve Nix is a member of the Society of American Foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of Alabama. Powdery mildew is a disease common in trees that appears as a white powdery ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you've spotted those signature white or gray powdery dots on your shower curtain or wall, you're ...