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Mould in your washing machine usually comes back to one thing: trapped moisture. Here’s why mould grows in front loaders, detergent trays and rubber seals, and the simple habits that help prevent musty smells and mouldy laundry.

Condensation mould in winter is not just a cleaning issue - it’s a moisture issue. Here’s why mould grows on windows, walls and cold surfaces in winter, and the simple steps that help reduce humidity, improve drying and prevent mould from returning.

Start here if you suspect there might be mould in your home or that you might be having symptoms of mould illness. There’s info about the free health screening tests you can do, as well as how to prioritise first steps in order to reduce the overwhelm.

How to small particle clean/decontamination clean your contents after they have been in a mouldy environment.

Have you recently been diagnosed with CIRS and aren’t sure where to start? I offer affordable CIRS-specific consults focused on mould, environmental exposure, and overlooked biotoxins, with practical guidance to help reduce ongoing inflammatory triggers.

It’s easy to panic when you see mould growing in your home—and just as easy to reach for bleach or a “mould killer” spray and try to wipe it away. Plus you can’t walk down an aisle at Bunnings or the supermarket without seeing a bunch of them - so they must do something…right? Unfortunately, it’s not quite that simple.

Finding a new rental property can be daunting at the best of times, but when you have CIRS, it adds a whole other layer of complexity. If you’re mould sensitive, and don’t want to end up in a water damaged rental home, here are some tips you can use to screen properties effectively.