Basements often smell stale and musty thanks to poor ventilation and higher humidity levels. Luckily, you can use coffee grounds to freshen things up.

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If a musty odor is keeping you from using your basement, it’s time for that to change. With a little bit of work, you can eliminate musty basement smells from your below-grade spaces. How To ...

What is ventilation rate and air change, and why is it important for COVID-19? As you consider going back to the office or putting your kids back in school, knowing air quality terminology can ...

Poor ventilation: Stagnant air allows odors to linger rather than dissipate. Absorbent materials: Carpets, cardboard boxes, wood, and fabric can trap moisture and odors.

Vent Appliances Outside: Proper ventilation works wonders. Make sure your dryer, bathroom fan, and kitchen vent are properly ducted to the outdoors—not into the basement itself.

How much humidity is too much humidity? Humidity levels above 60% in your basement can spell trouble. Excess moisture creates the perfect breeding ground for mold spores, mildew growth, and even ...

Air purifiers are simpler, more cost effective way to capture airborne pollution that streams inside our homes.