We’ve all seen them. Clouds of tiny little flying bugs, all fluttering around in a condensed cloud, just waiting for a victim to irritate. These are midges, and they’re a nuisance like none other. They buzz around ears, fly into eyeballs, or bite exposed skin on arms, necks, legs, and even faces. They’re a pain,…
I’ll never forget the first time I got maggots in my trash can. A package of meat spoiled in the fridge before we could cook it, so my wife threw it in the garbage can outside without putting it a garbage bag. It didn’t take long for flies to find the meat and lay their…
While they’re generally harmless to humans and pets, sugar ants are nasty little pests to deal with. They’re hard to get rid of and they work together in large numbers to get food back to the nest. And, seeing long trails of these tiny ants can make your skin crawl. But this guide on how…
Stink bugs. The name alone conjures thoughts of smelly, oily critters waiting for the right moment to pounce on you and spray like 6-legged skunks. Absolutely no one likes them, and they have a tendency to infest homes, leaving stink bug poop in their wake. But if you’re not sure what the poop looks like,…
Carpet beetles are one destructive species. This guide on carpet beetle traps will explain what they are, how they work, and some alternative options for getting rid of carpet beetles. Carpet beetles may appear small and harmless, but the truth is that these little bugs can destroy fabrics, textiles, and furniture in short order. Luckily,…
Fruit flies are gross little bugs. They live on our decaying food and garbage, and they lay their eggs in the places we use to clean our dishes and bodies—not exactly the house guests we’d pick for ourselves. And, if you don’t know how to get rid of fruit flies in drain, you’re probably feeling a bit overwhelmed. This guide will help.