moisture control

How to Prevent Moisture and Small Leaks Under the Kitchen Sink

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Open kitchen sink cabinet with a drip tray and water leak alarm beside the text “Keep Your Sink Cabinet Dry.”

To prevent moisture under the kitchen sink, repair drips promptly, protect hoses and drain connections from strain, and control condensation on cold pipes. Keep the cabinet easy to inspect, and use a removable waterproof tray and a properly positioned water alarm as extra protection. If the cabinet is already damp, find the source before covering … Read more

How to Freshen Up a Musty Closet and Keep Clothes Smelling Fresh

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A musty closet needs more than fragrance spray. The odor often comes from trapped humidity, damp fabrics, dirty shoes, poor airflow, or moisture affecting a wall, shelf, or floor. Until that source is corrected, scented products may only cover the smell temporarily. To freshen up a musty closet properly, remove everything, identify any moisture problem, … Read more