Eliminate mosquitoes, flies, and other nuisance bugs with these expert-tested bug zappers. Find the perfect model for your ...

Rubbing alcohol kills bed bugs on contact, but doesn’t reach eggs or hidden bugs and stops working once it dries. Use 70% alcohol for best results on a small infestation; remember that it is flammable ...

If you suspect you’ve been in an area with bed bugs, take your clothes, shoes, and similar items that can be exposed to high heat, and put them in the dryer for a full cycle, per Gordon. “Temperatures ...

A pest control firm called Rentokil has issued a bed bug related warning. They predict a 67% increase in bed bug activity throughout 2025, going so far as to suggest this might be "the year of the big ...

Sixty years ago, we nearly wiped out bed bugs—but they’ve been making a steady comeback, and they’re stronger than ever. Reading time 2 minutes By the 1960s, widespread pesticide use had nearly wiped ...

Dear Heloise: A while ago, you advocated for killing bugs with insect spray. These creatures have their place in the cycle of life and provide food for a number of other creatures. Please don’t tell ...