For a more natural or environmentally friendly solution, soapy water in bowls set near light sources will capture these pests ...

Termites can cause serious property damage. Learn why they enter your home, how to get rid of them, and when to call a pro.

It starts innocuously enough. You're winding down for the evening when you notice them: dozens of dark, clumsy winged insects orbiting your lamp like tiny, unwelcome guests. Not quite flies, not quite ...

Most homes have landscaping that runs around the foundation and most of that landscaping uses mulch. While it may certainly look great, applying mulch around the foundation of your home runs the risk ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Termites are those little pests that chew through wood silently, causing billions in damage yearly and turning walls and furniture to dust. But spotting them early can save your wallet and sanity! The ...

Scientists may have found a smarter, safer way to wipe out termites hiding inside homes. A chemical called bistrifluron prevents drywood termites from forming new exoskeletons during molting, killing ...

Keep your landscaping—and your home—safe with these simple fixes. Mulch against home foundations can attract termites by creating moist, hidden environments. Keep mulch at least 6 inches from ...