Spring cleaning can do more for your house than just make it look presentable. It can also keep your home pest-free! Keep reading to find out why pests are less likely to invade a clean home. The Kitchen A messy kitchen that has leftover food on the countertop will only entice pests such as ants,…
It is unsettling to know that rats could be living in your home without your knowledge. After all, rats are skilled at hiding! Continue reading to learn about the most common hiding places for rats. Outside The Home In the great outdoors, there are plenty of places for rats to hide in! For instance, rats…
A change in the weather can also impact the types of pests that appear. Do you know what types of pests are common during the springtime? If not, continue reading to discover what they are. Ticks Ticks have been known to rear their ugly heads in the spring. Since ticks can transmit Lyme disease to…
It is nice to spend time in the great outdoors in the springtime. Once it is time to go back inside, make sure you do not allow any pests to come with you! Below are some tips that can help prevent pests from entering your home this season. Replace Decomposing Wood Do you have any…
The official start of spring is just around the corner! Homeowners can begin tending to their gardens once again as the weather warms up. Below are some tips that can help keep your garden pest-free all season long. Grow Plants That Repel Pests It turns out that pests are sensitive to smells just as we…
Pets can add so much joy to your life and really become part of the family. Unfortunately, pets can experience health problems when they are exposed to fleas and ticks. Below are some tips that will help you keep these pests far away from your furry friends. Bathe & Groom Them Be sure to bathe…
Pests could be hiding in your home without your knowledge. It is up to each homeowner to be on the lookout for pests. Keep reading to learn about the most common hiding places for pests. Closets It is scary to think that there could be pests living inside your closet! Pests are drawn to closets…
There are some pests that hunker down and hibernate all winter long. Other pests choose to seek shelter in warmer environments, such as houses. Continue reading to find out which pests invade homes in the wintertime. Mice House mice prefer to live in places that are dark and uninhabited. That is why you may discover…
Before you deck the halls with boughs of holly, make sure there aren’t any pests lurking in there! After all, finding pests in your home is the last thing you need when you are trying to spread holiday cheer. Below are some tips that can help you have a pest-free holiday season. Inspect Greenery For…
It is common knowledge that winters in New York can be extremely cold. These low temperatures have an impact on different facets of daily life–including what types of pests will be trying to seek shelter in your home this season. Below are some tips that will allow you to pest-proof your home before winter officially…