Basements are untapped resources in many homes. You can finish a basement, transforming it into a living room, home office, teen's bedroom, or a dream entertainment room or home gym. You can even turn ...

After Hurricane Ida and its remnants hit the East Coast this week, many homeowners have been left with flood damage. Though it’s important to clean out a flooded basement quickly to avoid mold growth, ...

Aim to keep basement humidity between 40% and 50% in summer to prevent mold, musty smells, and allergens. Use a hygrometer to monitor humidity, fix drainage or flooding issues, and consider a vapor ...

For Paul Wagner, owner of Comprehensive Mold Management in Rochester, it’s one of the most common questions he gets. Wagner says it comes down to two main problems: too much humidity, and ground-water ...

White vinegar is a kitchen staple that you probably have in your home right now. While you most likely keep it in your kitchen, vinegar has plenty of uses beyond cooking. Thanks to its high acetic ...

EASTLAKE, Ohio (WJW) — Was your basement flooded during Wednesday’s and Thursday’s heavy rains? A local expert has some tips on how to get on top of the problem. “The quicker you clean up the sewage ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Whether you have a finished basement or you solely use the space to store boxes and other items, it always seems like there is something that ...

WAUKESHA COUNTY -- Many people across southeastern Wisconsin are dealing with damage left in the wake of recent storms. However, for some property owners the damage goes beyond water in their home. It ...

Rolls of mushy carpet, dilapidated couches and partially soaked boxes line the driveways of neighborhoods across the Des Moines metro. A drive through a flooded neighborhood paints a heartbreaking ...