Stacy is a journalist and content creator with six years of experience writing about home improvement topics. Besides Forbes Home she has contributed her work and expertise to publications such as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Finding pests like silverfish or house centipedes in your home is never fun, and getting rid of them can be quite the chore. One ...

A bug bite can leave more than just an itchy bump. Mosquitoes can spread diseases like the West Nile virus, and ticks can transmit many diseases, including Lyme and Rocky Mountain spotted fever.

Consumer Reports tests lotions, sprays, wipes, and plant-based repellents on real people, using real mosquitoes.

Insects do not just show up—they take over patios, gardens, and kitchens when conditions allow it. Many homeowners want a ...

North Carolina-based The Pest Informer wrote that they are using this paid study to test out new cockroach control treatments A pest company in North Carolina has a unique offer for those willing to ...

Cockroaches are a common sight in most homes, especially hanging around the kitchen and bathroom. They love leftover food and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cockroaches become more active as temperatures warm in spring. They're drawn indoors searching for food, water, and shelter, ...

A bug zapper attracts insects to its bright light and eliminates them, helping solve your pest problem. Hang it from a plant hook or mount it on your home or garage. Since it's electric, you won't ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...