Mahogany Taylor is a licensed contractor with more than 35 years of experience in construction and interior design. She started early as an apprentice in several trades and gained industry experience ...

Seeing evidence of bugs around the home can be alarming. Whether it’s a cockroach or a wasp nest, bed bugs or ants, one thing is certain – you want them out, and you want them out fast. Some people ...

Read full article: Wiping out a wasp’s nest the safe way ORLANDO, Fla. – The first step to keeping out bugs, especially as the weather warms, is to build a barrier around your home. Do that by getting ...

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DoMyOwn.com, a leading provider of do-it-yourself pest control, lawn, gardening, animal care, and equipment solutions, part of the Central Garden & Pet Company ...

Today, we're diving into the world of DIY pest control, courtesy of one of our own—Nicole Jaques. Nicole certainly had her thinking cap on when she came up with this simple yet effective solution to ...

A well-stocked do it yourself pest control arsenal would not be replete without the big guns for our four-legged invaders. Many retailers devote a large percentage of shelf space to rodent control ...

Cohabitating with unwelcome critters is no one's idea of fun. Armed with a few basic tools and a bit of knowledge, however, you can create a pest-free environment in no time. While professional ...

One unintended consequence of creating a cozy, comfortable home is that it becomes an inviting habitat for creepy, crawly pests, including all manner of insects and rodents. Here, I’ll discuss how to ...

I’d heard of high-brightness LEDs (HB LEDs) in the ultra-violet light range being used in therapeutic applications such as bilirubin blankets for treating jaundiced babies. I found out another use for ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Arizona residents should consider professional pest control for severe infestations or venomous pests. DIY pest control, like sealing cracks and using traps, can be effective for minor pest issues.