Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Uninvited guests at your summer cookout can be real pests. So get ...

Most bed bug traps and tests can cost $50 or more, but this DIY trap is so simple and cheap that the researchers that came up with it want people to try it themselves. Ideally, it'll catch the ...

What has six legs, lives on blood, and strikes fear into the hearts of mattress-owners everywhere? According to the National Pest Management Association, bed bug infestations peak during the summer ...

Q. I am getting ready to move into a new apartment, but before I sign the lease, I want to test for bedbugs. I read about a homemade trap using dry ice to generate carbon dioxide. It is my ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Over the past few weeks, you may have noticed a flurry of ...

Bed bugs are notoriously tough to get rid of, so we asked pest experts if a DIY solution of rubbing alcohol can actually do ...

Ever you ever curled up in bed, ready for a nice relaxing night’s sleep only to see a pesky bug crawling across the ceiling? The sight of just one bug can turn your hopes for nice relaxing sleep into ...

Stink bugs are just aggravating: They don't bite, but they smell awful if you crush them when trying to get rid of them. So, rather than attacking them with a fly swatter, try one of these DIY stink ...

Here’s an after-school science experiment gone right: researchers at Rutgers University in New Jersey created a homemade bed bug trap using a cat-food dish, an insulated jug and some dry ice pellets.

They’re not exactly cute and cuddly. Although brown marmorated stink bugs are generally harmless, they can wreak havoc on crops and invade homes by the thousands. Luckily, you can make a simple stink ...