Best Termite Bait Stations for Detection and Colony Control
Termite bait stations do two different jobs, so the first thing to settle is which one you actually need. A detection station tells you whether termites are foraging... Read more.
Best Termite Killers and Treatments, Compared
If you are dealing with termites, there is no single best termite killer, only the right product for the part of the problem you can actually reach. An over-the-counter... Read more.
How to Get Rid of Termites: What DIY Can and Can’t Do
Termites are the one pest where do-it-yourself has a real ceiling, and pretending otherwise is how people lose a house. You can spot-treat termites you can physically... Read more.
Best Spider Traps and Glue Boards
If you keep finding spiders along the baseboards, the best spider traps are plain flat glue boards, because they do two jobs no spray can: they tell you what you... Read more.
Best Natural Spider Repellents (Peppermint and More)
\ \ \ A natural spider repellent like peppermint oil can genuinely keep spiders off a surface you have sprayed, but the effect is short-lived, so the only way it... Read more.
How to Get Rid of Spiders in Your Basement
If your basement keeps growing webs no matter how many you knock down, the problem is not the spiders, it is the conditions. Basements draw spiders because they... Read more.
How to Get Rid of Spiders in Your House
If spiders keep turning up in your house, the thing to understand first is why they are there: they came in hunting the other bugs. That makes the lasting fix exclusion... Read more.
Best Fire Ant Killers for Yards (Mound Treatments)
If you keep finding fire ant mounds in the lawn, the honest answer is that no single product does the whole job. The cheap first move costs nothing: walk the yard... Read more.
Best Natural Ant Repellents and Sprays
If ants keep streaming across your counter, a natural spray will scatter the line you can see, but it will not touch the nest those ants came from. Start with what... Read more.
Best Outdoor Ant Killers for Lawns and Gardens
\ \ \ If ants own your lawn and garden beds, the honest answer is that there is no single “best outdoor ant killer.” There are three different jobs,... Read more.