Guides
Plain-English answers about damp, mould and condensation in UK homes.
How to get rid of mould on walls (and stop it coming back)Step-by-step guide to removing black mould from walls, ceilings and window frames in a UK home, and the three things tha…Condensation on windows every morning: causes and fixesWhy your windows are wet every morning in winter, whether it's a problem, and how to stop condensation with ventilation,…What size dehumidifier do I need?Simple rules for choosing a 10L, 12L, 20L or desiccant dehumidifier for a UK bedroom, flat or house, plus a free calcula…How much does a dehumidifier cost to run in the UK? (2026 prices)Running costs per hour, day and month for compressor and desiccant dehumidifiers at the Ofgem price cap of 26.32p per kW…Damp and mould in a rented home: your rights and Awaab's LawWhat Awaab's Law means for social housing tenants in England, the timescales landlords must meet for damp and mould, and…