Pest Control

Need a safe, natural mouse repellent? Pick up one of these editor-tested products to keep mice away.

Install a bat house this weekend and keep the bugs at bay.

Bug bites are often more annoying than dangerous. They may itch, ache, burn or sting. Luckily, there are many easy...

Start your beekeeping hobby by building this Langstroth beehive. It is much easier than you think.

Want to be bug free? Check out these smart products to help you get rid of those annoying pests.

Tick in the house? Here's what to do to get rid of a tick in the house and tips on...

How to Keep Cats Out of Your Yard

Keeping dust under control results in clean jobsites and healthy lungs. Here are some great ways you can minimize and...

Keep insects away with peppermint oil.

A ruined car electrical system is a massive headache.

Despite their creepy appearance, silverfish aren't known to bite or carry any pathogens that cause disease.

Being cold is not cool. Luckily, with our helpful collection of 12 easy projects, you'll have your home ready for...

Watch out for these bugs once you start venturing out in the warmer weather

If you have pets or small children around, or otherwise are concerned for your own chemical exposure, you may be...

Anyone who has had a ladybug infestation knows that these buggers can become a real nuisance. Here's how to get...

Bed bugs aren't caused by dirt and filth and they're not a holdover from some deadly plaque from years ago....

Snakes are a major pest problem in some regions, and getting rid of them can be quite a challenge—but not...

How to Get Rid of Crickets

Mice seek out the darkest spots, such as inside air ducts and wall cavities to set up residence. And where...

Flying ants and termites are not the same thing. Here are the differences and what you can do about an...

Termites are active all year-round, so there's no bad time to start preparing your defenses against these wood-chewing pests. There...

Unlike mosquitoes and ticks, bed bugs don't spread disease, and there are practical steps you can take to prevent or...

Even the sweetest bugs can bite if provoked. Here are a few insects you wouldn’t suspect.

Voles and moles both dig up your yard, but they’re different in many ways. Here’s what you need to know...

Now that the mouse is out of your kitchen, how do you keep it out for good? These tips will...

Studies show that the average six-room home in the United States collects 40 lbs. of dust each year. Sounds impressively...

Be sure to clean out all nooks and crannies thoroughly. And then, because spiders despise the smell of lemon, you...

You may be surprised by which of these house bugs are actually helpful and which are downright dangerous. Either way,...

Wonder how to get rid of house flies around your home? Wash a plastic beverage bottle and cut off the...