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 ...

There’s nothing worse than pulling clothes out of the washing machine and getting a whiff of that distinctive musty smell. Here, find out why that happens, how to prevent it and how to get rid of ...

Mildew thrives in moist, damp spaces — think dark spots on your clothes, powdery clusters on wood furniture or black gunk in the corners of your shower. The disgusting fungus may be hiding in ...

"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 ...

Have you ever buried your face in a fluffy towel, expecting the sweet scent of fresh laundry, but were smacked with a musty smell instead? That is mildew, my friend. It's not pleasant, it's not great ...