Pests

Fruit flies driving you mad? Get rid of them for good with these simple fruit fly traps.

Pets can bring more than joy into your home—they also can carry in fleas. Learn how to eradicate the disease-carrying insects underfoot before they become a major problem.

A clean house doesn’t necessarily keep bugs away. In fact, infestations can strike even the tidiest homes. Pests are determined and inventive, so when you’re hunting for insects, be sure to check these 10 surprising places where unwanted visitors may be hiding.

Fruit flies are the worst kind of dinner guests—showing up uninvited, hovering over your food, and helping themselves to your beer and wine. If they’re bugging you, try this free fix from your kitchen!

Of all the countless types of common household pests, there’s one that homeowners dread most—wood-destroying insects. A threat to homes nationwide, insects like termites and carpenter ants cause an estimated $5 billion in property damage each and every year. Keep reading now for advice and how to safeguard your home—and what to do if damage has already been done.

Termites are more than just a pest—they can cause serious structural damage to a home if left untreated. Here’s how homeowners can handle small infestations and get rid of termites.

Termite control and prevention are essential for homeowners. The typical range for termite treatment cost is from $229 to $967, with the national average cost at $598.

As seasons change, homeowners may find some uninvited guests crawling around their windowsills. Learn what those tiny black bugs in the house near the window are and how to get rid of them.