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Spend More Time Outdoors with This Chemical-Free Mosquito Repellent

We tried this chemical-free flying insect trap to limit the number of irritating mosquito bites we endured. Here's what we found.

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Does Hanging Pennies in a Bag of Water Really Keep Flies Away?

Not a fan of loose change? In the South, some people swear by using change in a bag of water...


How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies


25 Ways to Organize Your Garage for Fall

Make sure you have enough room in your garage for all of the important stuff (including a car or two)...


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5 Ways to Make Sure You Never Have Fruit Flies Again

Make sure you never have fruit flies.

15 Pest Control Horror Stories That Will Make Your Skin Crawl

Rats and roaches are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the most terrifying pest control stories...


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Snowblower Won’t Start? Here’s What to Do

When the snow flies, here's what you need to do to get an obstinate snowblower started.

Why You Should Mark Walk and Driveway Perimeters Before it Snows

Hurry and get these done before the first snowflake flies!


How to Get Rid of Drain Flies

Learn how to get rid of drain flies and easy tricks on how to keep drain flies out of the...


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12 Cool Projects to Keep Your House Warm This Winter

Being cold is not cool. Luckily, with our helpful collection of 12 easy projects, you'll have your home ready for...


The Best Homemade Fly Trap

Wonder how to get rid of house flies around your home? Wash a plastic beverage bottle and cut off the...

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How to Get Rid of Cluster Flies

A warm autumn day might cause cluster flies to "bug" you around the house. See how to get rid of...


How to Get Rid of Flies

Want to learn how to deal with pesky (and unhealthy) flies around your house? Here's how to effectively get rid...


12-Step Fall Cleaning Checklist

You've cleared out the garden, moved some plants inside and are already mentally preparing for winter's arrival. But before the...


Get Rid of Wasps, Woodpeckers and Flies

Stop common pest invasions of your home.