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Do you check these three bathroom weak spots regularly? You really should if you want to avoid damp in bathrooms says building expert

By Ian Rock Published

Damp bathrooms are commonplace, but damp in bathrooms is a problem none of us want to deal with. Here's how to identify the problem areas and keep damp at bay

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Booklice on dark surface
These mould-feasting insects could be living in your wallpaper – here's how to stop them

By Megan Milstead Published

Do you have booklice in your home? Our experts show how to remove them in just a few weeks

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This mini MeacoDry Arete One 6L Compact dehumidifier is quieter, cheaper and more portable than larger models — yet still has exceptional performance

By Amy Willis Published

A common criticism of dehumidifiers is that they can be large, bulky and noisy – as well as expensive to run. But the tiny MeacoDry Arete One 6L Compact dehumidifier aims to offer a solution

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My Duux Bora 20L dehumidifier fixed the dampest room in my house

By Joseph Mullane Published

Smart moisture control, fresher air, and convenient drying – the Duux Bora dehumidifier keeps even the dampest spaces comfortable

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Person bending down to turn on a dehumidifier, with a rail of laundry in the front of the image
No way! I've just found a dehumidifier in Lidl's middle aisle – and it's £33 cheaper than on Amazon

By Megan Milstead Published

Run don't walk, Lidl is offering a smart dehumidifier for under £80 in its middle aisle

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Mould and lichen on bar untreated wood
Need to know how to clean mould off wood? Try these smart, straightforward tips to remove and prevent its return

By Natasha Brinsmead last updated

Indoors or outdoors, when mould appears on wood, you need to take action fast to remove it and prevent it from coming back. Here's what experts recommend

Air Quality
Do air purifiers help with mould — or is it just a myth? Experts weigh in

By Gabriella Dyson Published

Experts explain how air purifiers can combat mould by improving air quality and reducing allergens – and when they won’t make a difference to your home

Air Quality
woman sorting out piles of clothes in cardboard boxes in bedroom
Could your clutter be concealing a hidden menace? Why decluttering can help prevent one of winter's biggest problems

By Sarah Harley Published

Decluttering doesn't just clear mess, it also makes it easier to manage winter moisture, damp and mould. We reveal the main clutter culprits and the solutions

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woman cleaning toilet
Experiencing 'toilet sweating'? 6 expert tips to stop condensation on toilet cisterns

By Natasha Brinsmead last updated

Learn how to prevent condensation on toilet cisterns – and what causes it in the first place

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Cooling fan held up to a window with condensation, overlooking a garden with trees
Can you get rid of condensation with a cooling fan? I put it to the test

By Megan Milstead Published

Here's what happened when I used a cooling fan for condensation – and what the experts had to say

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