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Whether you use your basement primarily for storage/laundry or it's where guests stay or you've made it your space to lounge by the TV, often times there's a distinct smell in those underground rooms.

It can be unpleasant when you have a musty smell coming from your basement. However, this is a common problem in many homes due to the dark, warm, and damp conditions. Unfortunately, these are the ...

Everybody knows the smell: When you pop the lid of your storage containers on this season's clothing and that musty, faintly plastic smell is the first thing that hits your nose. It's not the nicest ...

You keep your home spotless. Every surface gleams, the kitchen smells fresh, and you'd bet money nothing suspicious is ...

Q I obtained your e-mail address from the Home and Garden section of the Seattle Times. I live in Daytona Beach, Fla., during the winter months. We own a double-wide mobile home that reeks of a musty ...

Some household odors are easy to identify and eliminate, while others have more staying power. These lingering smells aren’t only offensive, but they can also make a poor impression on houseguests and ...