Dave wrote:
> "Declan Murphy" <declan_murphy@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1146116328.027299.188430@j33g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > Dave wrote:
> >> Thank you all for your help! It was greatly appreciated! I also learned
> >> that
> >> people place newspapers underneath the tatami to soak up any moisture or
> >> condensation. I also saw an anti-mold carpet at the local Konnan. It was
> >> meant to put under rugs in bathrooms but I imagine it could also be used
> >> under tatami.
> >
> > Exactly what sort of fungus problem? Are you talking mold, or
> > mushrooms. When I had a tragic accident (google for a thread called
> > "aargh fuggit", about 2 years ago) I eventually was able to salvage the
> > tatami (bleach, sunlight, a lot of re-cleaning) without any subsequent
> > mold problems. My new place has better facilities for brew
>
> Mushrooms and mold.

Shirley not the sort of mushrooms that could get you into trouble...