Best Cricket Repellents and Baits
If a cricket repellent or bait is on your shopping list, here is the honest framing first: these two work on crickets from angles a spray never touches. A repellent... Read more.
Best Cricket Killer Sprays
If crickets keep turning up by the door and along the baseboards, the best cricket killer spray is a perimeter barrier, because it lays a treated band exactly where... Read more.
Best Cricket Traps
If you want to catch the crickets already inside, the most reliable tool is a flat sticky glue board laid along the walls and into the corners where crickets run,... Read more.
How to Get Rid of Pantry Pests
If something small is crawling or flying out of your dry goods, here is the thing nobody tells you up front: “pantry pests” is not one bug, it is an... Read more.
Best Moth Traps for Pantry and Clothes Moths
If you are buying a moth trap to fix an infestation, know up front what it does and does not do. A trap uses a pheromone lure to draw in and stick male moths, which... Read more.
How to Get Rid of No-See-Ums: Dry the Breeding Sites, Screen Them Out, Run a Fan
If you are getting eaten alive by bugs you can barely see, you are dealing with no-see-ums, and the fix is mostly about water and barriers, not a spray you blast... Read more.
Best Permethrin Clothing Sprays
Permethrin is not a skin repellent, so do not shop for it like one. It is a clothing and gear treatment that you spray on socks, pants, shoes, and tents, let dry,... Read more.
Best No-See-Um Repellents
If no-see-ums are eating you alive at the lake or on the porch, the fix is an EPA-registered repellent on every patch of exposed skin, because these tiny biting... Read more.
Best Chigger Repellents
If chiggers keep finding your ankles, the fix is not one magic spray but a pairing you set up before you walk into tall grass. Chiggers climb aboard from weeds and... Read more.
How to Get Rid of Gnats in Your House
If you have gnats in your house, the first thing to know is that “gnats” is not one bug. It is really three different little flies with three different... Read more.