Spider season is upon us, but there are a variety of DIY remedies that are cheap and easy to keep those pesky pests at bay... and out of our homes.

Spending time outside in the summer can do wonders for your mental and physical health — but bugs and insects can quickly cause your enjoyment to end. There are dozens of bug-repellent sprays on the ...

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Peppermint oil has pest-repellent properties, but is not long-lasting repellent and can damage plants. Cedarwood oil is a more effective natural bug repellent for use in landscapes. For best results, ...

It may seem obvious, but it's also vital to limit the entry points for spiders into your home. Keeping a clean home can also ...

With the cold weather approaching, critters can turn your home into theirs. One woman wasn’t having it and shared with others a mouse repellent hack to prevent them from invading your home. TikTok ...

Homeowners have been urged to spray peppermint oil on their curtains to avoid an unwelcome visitor this autumn. You'll likely ...

Essential oils and herbs are powerful natural substances. They come from plants and are known for their strong smells. Bugs don't like these smells, so they stay away. Essential oils like lavender, ...

We have spoken to experts to find some of the strangest household items that help keep these pests like rats, flies and ...

Use plants, citronella, and essential oil sprays to naturally repel mosquitoes without harming pollinators. Remove standing water and trim vegetation to stop mosquitoes from breeding. Add fans or ...