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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Sarah Warwick

How to identify the most common types of household mold (and get rid of them)

Three images for a header including a bathroom, mold on a wall, and a dehumidifier.

Mold is, we’re sorry to say, very common in most households. There are a whole host of different types of mold that can grow in our homes. But the good news is that it is possible to identify the most common types of household mold and, more importantly, to get rid of them.

Our homes can supply the moisture and nutrients mold needs to thrive, and while many of us can spot the signs of black bathroom mold, this isn’t the only variety you need to keep an eye out for, and mold's presence isn’t limited to the bathroom either.

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