You have to be careful after you’ve been outside—whether you were at work, visiting a friend, or even just taking the bus—that you’re not bringing bed bugs back home. In trying to prevent this, you should consider showering or bathing after you get home. Bed bugs don’t like water, and […]

Bed bugs are small, tough, and multiply quickly. Once your bed bugs have disappeared, are they gone forever, or is there a chance they’ll come back? Were they really gone in the first place? Bed bugs can return after treatment. Even professional exterminators can miss eggs hiding in unlikely places. […]

Bed bugs feed on human blood. Take a parasitic creature away from its food source and it starves to death. So, how long can bed bugs live in an empty house, where there’s nothing for them to feed on? As it turns out, bed bugs can survive for a long time, […]

Bed bug activity has stalled, and you’re no longer getting bitten. But, you’re concerned that bed bugs are dormant in the winter, hibernating, and waiting for the heat and humidity of spring and summer. Have you finally got rid of bed bugs or will they come back in a few […]

You might have heard that you can kill bed bugs by suffocating them in a plastic bag. So, it’s tempting to think that you might be able to kill them by sealing them in a bag—either using vacuum sealing or just tying them in for long enough for them to […]

Bed bugs are one of the worst kinds of pests that can infest your home. Because of this, it’s vital to learn how to tell if you have bed bugs early, to tackle this problem. Not only will you spend plenty of sleepless nights once you’re aware you have bed […]