Ingenious Tips for Controlling Bed Bugs at Home

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We all grew up thinking that bed bugs were a myth or a silly song sang to us as our parents tucked us into bed. However, as adults, we now know that these nasty insects are, in fact, real. If the thought of discovering bed bug activity on your bedding creeps you out, you’re not alone. These insects are notorious for hitchhiking on belongings after a visit to a motel, and killing them immediately is the only way of controlling bed bugs and preventing an infestation. We put together a range of bed bug-killing information and tips to keep your home bug-free without having to call pest control services.
There are many ways of controlling bed bugs. Discover how to use everything from natural essential oils to commercial insect products. Learn ways to make a home remedy to get rid of these pests and use a repellent to prevent them from returning. Find out the importance of cleaning your bedding, mattress, and box spring and how to set up a bed bug trap with interceptors to monitor activity. Follow a range of tips for keeping these bugs from entering your home from outside locations.