Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mildew thrives in moist, damp spaces — think dark spots on your clothes, powdery clusters on wood furniture or black gunk in the ...

A woman inspects clothing for stains - PR Image Factory/Shutterstock If you leave damp clothes in the dirty laundry basket, on the floor, or in another poorly ventilated space for too long, you risk ...

Mildew in your home is easy to remove. Just mix 1 cup of powdered laundry detergent (less if concentrated) and 1 quart of liquid bleach with 3 quarts of warm water. Scrub with a bristle brush and in ...

Q: I remodeled my kitchen three years ago, upgrading to granite counters and a stainless steel sink, mounted from below. The contractor put caulk around the sink to seal the gap between it and the ...

I am always having problems keeping the underside of our bathmat clean. Mildew seems to thrive there -- any suggestions? -- M.T., Orlando, Fla. The undersides of those rubber bathtub mats are the ...

Whether you enjoy cleaning your bathroom or tend to put it off as long as possible, the best shower cleaners for mold and mildew will make the job significantly easier. These products cut through the ...

Tackling mold and mildew early keeps your shower safe, fresh, and prevents costly damage to your home. Vinegar, baking soda, or bleach solutions can safely remove mold and mildew when applied with ...

We all know bleach is great for stain-lifting and disinfecting. Its active ingredient, sodium hypochlorite, quickly attacks and denatures the proteins in micro-organisms, killing bacteria, fungus and ...

If you leave damp clothes in the dirty laundry basket, on the floor, or in another poorly ventilated space for too long, you risk the fabric developing mildew. The combination of water, lack of ...