Mahogany Taylor is a licensed contractor with more than 35 years of experience in construction and interior design. She started early as an apprentice in several trades and gained industry experience ...

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To use diatomaceous earth outdoors, apply a fine layer to the perimeter of the patio or garden, paying special attention to any cracks and crevices in your walkways or patio. You can also apply it ...

Seeing evidence of bugs around the home can be alarming. Whether it’s a cockroach or a wasp nest, bed bugs or ants, one thing is certain – you want them out, and you want them out fast. Some people ...

Whether they're grubs invading your lawn or birds making a mess of your porch, pests can be a huge pain. And when the weather turns cold, the pests that were once an outdoor problem quickly become an ...

Dish soap is a DIY pest solution that causes more harm to plants than help in pest deterrent. Essential oils are another pest control solution that often proves to be weak or ineffective. Tobacco and ...

It is essential to realize that pests are masters at hiding and can reproduce rapidly, making them challenging to control.

Don't panic if you notice an increase in ants at first IF you’ve spotted one ant in your home, chances are there are more nearby. One homeowner revealed the DIY mixture they use to repel the insects ...

From ants to wasps and bats to termites, pest infestations can cause a significant amount of damage to the home, but pests can also contaminate food; create unpleasant, lingering smells; build nests ...