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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...