Household Pests

Exclusion is the only permanent fix for stink bugs indoors. Seal the gaps, fix the screens, and cut the lights that guide them to your house every fall.

Stink bugs in the garden destroy tomatoes, peppers, and beans before you can harvest them. Here’s how to stop them with egg removal, sprays, and barrier treatments.

Five traps and treatments for silverfish – diatomaceous earth, boric acid bait, jar traps, sticky traps, and peppermint oil – each with specific application instructions.

Five prevention methods to keep silverfish out – sealing food, cutting clutter, protecting papers, freezing infested items, and using cedar as a deterrent.

Silverfish are a humidity problem, not a chemical one. Here are 5 moisture-control fixes that will cut their population and keep them out for good.

Pantry moth infestations require a specific sequence – purge contaminated food, scrub every surface, and seal everything that goes back in.

Clothes moths destroy wool, cashmere, and natural fibers. Here are three methods that actually kill them – heat washing, freezing, and treating the closet itself.

Get rid of moths in your home, pantry, and closet. Find the source, deep clean, and use traps and repellents to stop them coming back.

Stop mosquitoes from reaching your skin with the right clothing, repellents, screens, nets, and fans – methods that work when you’re in the thick of it.