Where bedbugs can appear in an apartment: no one is immune from this scourge

02.05.2024 17:54

Bed bugs are a serious problem.

ADVICE.NEWS explained how exactly pests appear in the house.

Where do bedbugs come from in the house

Bed bugs can enter a living space in several ways.

For example, from old things, objects, household appliances, furniture, as well as on the clothes of residents of places where these insects live.

Pests often enter houses from neighboring apartments and basements through ventilation shafts, as well as through cracks and crevices in houses.

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What to do if there are bedbugs in your house

If bedbugs have appeared in your home, pour ammonia or turpentine into the cracks of your apartment.

You can also place containers of kerosene under the legs of the bed.

The procedure should be carried out 1-3 times a week until the bedbugs are completely eliminated.

Combine different methods of killing bed bugs to get rid of them forever.

Bed bugs are also afraid of the smell of peppermint oil, cedar, eucalyptus, lavender and other aromatic oils that have repellent properties.

You can also use special repellents that they are afraid of; these products are sold in any pharmacy.

It is necessary to clean the room regularly, preferably with a vacuum cleaner, change bed linen frequently, wash it immediately, do not leave it in storage containers.

Periodically inspect sofas and carpets and pay attention to traces of bedbugs: dark spots at the joints of furniture parts and frames.

Earlier, BelNovosti reported on how to distinguish natural honey from counterfeit.

Elena Shimanovskaya Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Internet resource editor


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  1. Where do bedbugs come from in the house
  2. What to do if there are bedbugs in your house