With the arrival of cooler autumn weather, homes are increasingly at risk of condensation, damp patches, and black mould.

As you get your home ready for autumn, make these tweaks to your routine to avoid setting the scene for mold and mildew.

The good news is that it’s a relatively easy fix. As with cleaning grout, removing mold requires just a handful of household ...

Mould in houses is unsightly and may cause unpleasant odours. More important though, mould has been linked to a range of health effects – especially triggering asthma. However, is mould exposure ...

A quarter of Americans are concerned that their home isn’t safe for their health (26%), according to new research. A survey ...

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Even if you’re the most laid back, easy going person who doesn’t care about the state of their home, black mould is rarely something we could, or should, look past. No matter how much effort we ...

Housing is a key determinant of physical health. Housing conditions can increase or reduce the risk of problems including respiratory illness, heart disease and injury.

Sometimes, mold on cheese is intentional and can be safe to eat. Other times, it's a sign of cheese that's beyond consumption and can be contaminated. Learn how to tell.