Mold – a word that often brings a shudder to homeowners and renters alike. It’s not just an unsightly inconvenience; it can have serious implications for the health of your family and the structural integrity of your home. With the rise of do-it-yourself solutions, DIY mold test kits have surged in popularity.

They promise a discrete and cost-effective mold detection solution, but can they really be trusted to deliver accurate results? We’re going to take a look at why relying on these kits may be convenient, but may not be the best solution when it comes to reliable mold detection.