You know what they say: prevention is better than the cure. And after numerous cold and wet winters, scrubbing mould off my walls and dealing with damp patches in my old Victorian home, I’ve decided ...

The first time you encounter salt banding on a damp wall, it’s easy to mistake it for mould – and in fairness, mould often follows soon after if the issue isn’t addressed. But salt banding is actually ...

Adam covers home improvements and mobile networks, splitting his time investigating topics from bathrooms to phone contracts. He was shortlisted at the BSME Talent Awards 2024. Condensation is the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Q: In the apartment I rent, I recently noticed a damp spot on the wall near the ceiling. It was a little discolored, and I ...

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A Derry mother-of-three has lamented the persistence of chronic damp in her Bogside home expressing concern about her ...

Q: In the apartment I rent, I recently noticed a damp spot on the wall near the ceiling. It was a little discolored, and I mentioned it to my landlord. Who thanked me but did nothing. The spot is now ...