Bed bugs can be a real annoyance. They are tiny in size and can be very difficult to completely remove from your home. And, if your remediation efforts don't get them all, you're likely to be facing ...

Several Americans have said that they would go to extreme lengths to protect their homes from a bug infestation. Getty Images/iStockphoto Nearly 34% of Americans have considered the idea of burning ...

I know the panic, dread, and embarrassment that come with discovering bed bugs in your home. This was a horrible experience for me! After trying others' advice and spending months battling these ...

Gather the ingredients for your homemade bug spray. Catnip contains nepetalactone, which attracts cats but repels bugs naturally. Using dried catnip, which you can find for a few dollars at any pet ...

Tired of getting eaten alive every time you go outside? This DIY bug spray with essential oils is a natural, non-toxic solution that actually works, without the harsh chemicals. We live in mosquito ...

Ginny Bartolone began writing DIY and home improvement guides nearly 10 years ago, covering everything from energy-efficient appliances to cracked foundations. Whether she's compiling cost information ...

Bed bugs—the blood-sucking, chitinous nightmares which serve as the clearest proof that if there is a divine creator behind the universe, it hates us—were once nearly eradicated from the U.S. But in ...

Here’s an after-school science experiment gone right: researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey created a homemade bed bug trap using a cat-food dish, an insulated jug and some dry ice pellets.

The primary way bed bugs can infest homes is by hitching a ride in luggage after staying in a room infested the parasites. You can lower your risk by leaving your luggage in a hot car but if you don't ...