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What to do if your House is Crawling with Spiders
A spider encounter is the stuff of nightmares if you’re one of the many, many people out there suffering from arachnophobia. But if you have a full-blown spider infestation in your home, you may actually consider moving – or burning it down altogether. Luckily, you don’t really have to take such drastic measures. There are […]
7 Tips for Keeping Bugs Out of Your Kitchen
Nobody wants to have bugs in their home, but if you had to allow them in, where is the last place you would want them to be? The kitchen, because that’s where all your food is. However, where do you think is the most likely place to find bugs in your home? The kitchen, because that’s […]
Dealing With a Bug Infestation? Here Are Your Next Steps
If you’ve noticed more than a few bugs in your home, you might just have an infestation on your hands. Few things are more annoying to deal with than pesky bugs invading the space where you should feel safest. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to take care of the problem and […]
6 Creepy Facts About Common Household Spiders
What’s the most common phobia in America? Acrophobia – the fear of heights? Claustrophobia – the fear of enclosed spaces? Or perhaps Coulrophobia – the fear of clowns (astoundingly common, affecting 12 percent of Americans)? Based on statistics, the most common specific phobia in the United States appears to be arachnophobia: the fear of spiders. […]
Everything You Need to Know About Cockroaches but Don’t Want to Know
Roaches are one of the most dreaded pests out there. They are nasty, germ-spreading creatures that come into your home and refuse to leave. They are typically associated with filth and clutter, and can spread quickly throughout an apartment building or office building no matter how diligent you are in taking preventative measures. If you’ve spotted a […]
Are Mosquitoes Seasonal?
Mosquitos are one of the most annoying of all pest nuisances around. They swarm around and ruin your outdoor fun, resulting in insanely itchy whelps that seem to linger on your skin for days. It makes outdoor activities much less appealing. You may be wondering if there is any time of year when you can […]
Is Winter the Most Common Time to Have a Rodent Problem?
Dealing with rodents is never pleasant no matter the time of year. But you may feel like you are seeing more than usual during a certain season. If you have noticed that you seem to have a rodent problem more commonly during the fall and winter months, there’s a reason for that. With the onset of […]
4 Fixable Causes of an Ant Infestation in Your Home
They’re bothersome, tireless and efficient, and once they’ve invaded your home, they’re a real pain to get rid of: no, we’re not talking about your in-laws, we’re talking about ants. You thought you kept your house clean enough to avoid them, but you suddenly discover them crawling up walls and scurrying across your counters. So […]
5 Gross Reasons Your Home is Crawling With Spiders
For some reason, human beings have a fascination with spiders. Think about it: we love to feature spiders in movies, like the spider attack in Eight Legged Freaks; the giant mechanical spider in Wild Wild West; and the villainous Shelob in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (warning: if you’re afraid of spiders, you probably shouldn’t click that last […]
6 Simple Steps to Avoid a Rodent Problem in Your House
Chances are, the only mouse you want to see in your house is the one that lives in a theme park in Orange County; otherwise, you’d probably like to keep any small, whiskered creatures out of your home. Rodents are a very common pest problem – heck, we even have one as part of our logo – especially […]