9/14

Inspect Your Christmas Tree

When you bring your tree home this holiday season, you’re likely also bringing Christmas tree bugs into your home. In fact, your Christmas tree could be crawling with up to 25,000 bugs! Some of the most common include aphids, bark beetles, mites and spiders.

10/14

Keep Shoes and Boots Off the Floor

Insects love taking refuge in warm, dark spots such as your shoes and winter boots. Imagine putting your boots on to go shovel the driveway and finding a spider—yuck! Keep boots and shoes off the floor, and instead use a shoe rack or keep them in plastic bins. Check out these 12 DIY entryway boot tray ideas.