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 ...

We tapped experts for their tips on how to remove mildew from walls, fabric, and wood, plus advice on how to keep it from coming back.

Mildew is a sneaky fungus that enjoys a dark, warm, moist fabric host and makes itself known with a sour, musty odor even before you see its tell-tale grey or brown specks. It feeds on detergent and ...

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 ...