You know the (reasonably) outrageous reaction that teenager has in Arachnophobia when the spider jumps on her in the shower? Yeah, we have the same exact reaction when we notice mold on the bathroom ...

Mold has an amazing way of showing up in bathrooms, basements and around or behind baseboards. The bottom line is that mold spores are found in every household. However, mold can’t grow if moisture is ...

Q: As I was getting ready to take a shower, I looked up and noticed black splotches on my bathroom ceiling. What causes mold on bathroom ceiling surfaces, and what can I do to get rid of mold on the ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

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Mold and rot are dangers that can develop anywhere in your house. But the bathroom, which generally contains more moisture than any other room in the house, is a particularly ripe target. Mold and rot ...

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Mold around a bathtub or shower can be hard to get rid of, no matter how much you clean. Eliminating bathroom dampness is the key to keeping mold from growing. To do that, the Family Handyman website ...