How to Get Rid of Water Bugs in Your HouseWhen it comes to ranking the most visually unpleasant household pests, water bugs are sure to earn the top spot. What’s worse, they are difficult to get rid of once they infest your home. So, how should one go about ridding their house of this menace? […]
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How to Get Rid of Ants in your HomeAnts are not detestable creatures. But seeing them crawl everywhere from your yard to the kitchen countertops can be pretty vexing. Insects visit your home as they are attracted to the food you eat. But guess what? You can use this same food to repel these nasty […]
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How to Get Rid of Moles in your HomeMoles feed on grubs, insect, pests and soil organisms such as earthworms. They continually dig tunnels for new feeding grounds and do not use the same one more than once. Interestingly, these animals have the power to dig up to 18 feet in an hour, making both surface […]
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How to Get Rid of Silverfish in Your HomeHave ever seen a silver insect running across your bathtub and diving into the drain after turning the bathroom lights on? That is a silverfish. The real question is, how do they get into the house? Silverfish are tiny, wingless creatures that are known to cause mayhem on […]
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If you live near trees filled with squirrels, you could get a squirrel in your attic that might start chewing on insulation and electrical wires. In an attempt to get rid of it, you might wonder, “Will squirrels eat rat poison?” There are several bad consequences of that idea. Are you ready to endure the […]
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If fire ants appear in your garden, and you’re looking for a thrifty way to kill the stinging tiny beasts, you’ll find several online home remedies for destroying them. You may wonder, “Will vinegar kill fire ants?” Scientists have actually tested the idea, as you’ll read below. Are you interested in a non-toxic method of killing […]
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Just what do dust mites look like? Well, contrary to single-color images that often show a menacing-looking beast, dust mites actually resemble blobs of moisture with sharp appendages, which is one of many aspects that you might not know about dust mites. Does dust get so thick in your home that you’re sure you see dust […]
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What’s the Best Way to Kill Fleas? If you own a cat or a dog that goes outdoors, then you probably must have wondered, can pets transfer fleas to humans? One flea soon turns into an infestation that leads you to wonder, “What’s the best way to kill fleas?” It actually involves several steps. You’re not alone in […]
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I never see cockroaches in my house, but I have noticed them in our garden shed. After showing them to my son, he asked, “Can cockroaches bite?” Not knowing the answer, I investigated and uncovered some horrible and intriguing answers. Before answering my son’s question, here are some additional questions to consider. Do you know what […]
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My next door neighbor claims that carpet beetles bite her. Another neighbor across the street says she’s wrong. Since I wondered, “Do carpet beetles bite?” I decided to investigate. The answer might surprise you as much as it surprised me. Not too many people know what the effects are when it comes to these insects […]
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