Spiders

House spiders, widows and more. Discover why you might have these unwanted visitors and some DIY projects for getting rid of them.

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Types of Spider Webs and Whether to Worry About Them

Identifying common types of spider webs can help you understand if you're hosting a harmless and handy manager of pests or an unwelcome intruder.

7 Best Spider Repellents & Sprays for Your House

Arachnids in the house? No need to take revenge. These spider repellents humanely shoo away eight-legged intruders.


Why Do Spiders Keep Coming Back in the House

If you're not a creepy crawlies fan, learn what attracts spiders to houses and how to keep their numbers under...


How to Get Rid of Spiders in Your Basement

Spiders and basements; with one comes the other. If spiders in your basement are too close for comfort, keep them...


Flying Joro Spiders Heading for the East Coast — Everything to Know

Large spiders that can parachute through the air are heading for the East Coast this summer, experts say. But are...

Can WD-40 Keep Spiders and Ants Away? An Expert Weighs In

Can a familiar household product be the answer to help keep ants and spiders from getting inside your home?


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Homeowner’s Guide to Brown Recluse Spiders

The brown recluse spider seldom bites, and the bite won't kill you. Nevertheless, this is a pest you want to...

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What To Know About Garden Spiders

You might not see them, but they're all around you — and that's a good thing. Meet your garden spiders,...


You Need This Easy DIY Spray to Keep Spiders Out of Your House

Spiders begone! Use this simple DIY spider spray to keep the critters out of your home.


An Expert Reviews Wondercide Tick Spray: Is It the Best Flea Treatment for Your Yard?

Bugs bugging you? Check out the Wondercide Flea and Tick Yard Spray to eradicate your lawn's pesky visitors. 


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10 of the Most Common Types of House Spiders

Arachnid alert! We run down the types of house spiders you're likely to see in and around your home.

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Everything You Need to Know About Wolf Spiders

Wolf spiders can give quite a fright to homeowners across the U.S., but are they friend or foe? Read on...


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What to Know About Spider Pest Control for Homeowners

Spiders in the house? Here's what every homeowner needs to know.


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19 Interesting Facts About Spiders

Discover the truth — and a few debunked myths — about the octo-legged, cobweb-spinning, lurking arachnid: The spider.


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Are Spiders Dangerous to People, Pets and Property?

Eight velvety legs and a menacing reputation. But are arachnids as dangerous as we think? Here's the lowdown on spiders...


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Here’s Why You Should Never Kill A Spider

Even though spiders are creepy crawlers that you probably despise, killing them could actually do your house more harm than...

The 10 Most Dangerous Bugs You Need to Avoid

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


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Do Hedge Apples Really Keep Spiders Out of Your House?

We'll take a look at a popular natural spider repellent and see if it really works. Plus, we'll cover how...


Chlorine Bomb for Car Spiders – Quick and Easy Pest Removal

Got unexpected spider guests in your car? Try a chlorine bomb for spiders to remove them safely and effectively.