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 ...

No, the black plague isn't descending from your bathroom ceiling — that's just mold. With the right procedure, you can kick that ceiling mold to the curb.

Mold and mildew thrive in moist conditions. That means musty-smelling growth can be found just as easily on damp clothing as it can on carpets and upholstered furniture. (Ew!) To help avoid this ...

Knowing how to get rid of mold can help save you from bigger problems if you find it early and remove it quickly. Mold spores circulate through the air and need moisture and organic material to grow.

Dark, ominous, shadowy streaks on your walls and ceilings? Your house isn’t haunted. It could be mold, but it could also be ghosting—here’s how to tell, and what to do. You're a homeowner. One day, ...

Q: How can I clean mold off walls? A: Your question prompts many more. How much mold are you dealing with? Is it just on the paint or tile, or is it embedded in drywall? Do you have any underlying ...

Understanding how to remove walls from walls is key to maintaining a safe and healthy home, but how do you do it without damaging the surface? We explain how ...

QI have a vaulted ceiling and have red spots showing up. It looks like someone flicked spaghetti sauce on the ceiling. What are these, and what is causing them? What should I do about them? AIt's ...