A musty basement isn’t just unpleasant—it can be a sign of bigger moisture problems that lead to mold and mildew growth.

Does your basement have white, fuzzy stuff showing up on masonry walls or floor? Does paint peel off in certain areas of ...

remove dust, dirt, or mold spores, and ensure adequate ventilation.” Fortunately, there are some everyday steps you can take to get rid of that musty smell in your basement. Related: 13 Signs of ...