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Bed Bug Powder

Bed Bug Powder – A complete guide

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Bed bug powder is a very effective, easy and safe to use, and inexpensive bed bug treatment product.   Combined with other treatment strategies as part of an overall treatment plan, it can rid your home of bed bugs. What is Bed Bug Powder? Bed bug powder has been used successfully for years to kill […]

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Dust Mite

Dust Mite Bites or Bed Bug Bites?

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Are you waking up in the morning or in the middle of the night with red and itchy welts on your skin?   Are you concerned that you may have dust mites or even worse, bed bugs?   This article will help you get to the bottom of what’s causing your problem, and help you figure […]

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How do I know if I have bed bugs?

With the ever-growing trend of bed bug infestations in the United States, and around the world, many people are asking the question: How do I know if I have bed bugs?     The answer is, unfortunately, a bit complicated.   Here are the 3 primary ways to know if you have bed bugs or not.1 – […]

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Mite Bites

Mite Bites

You might be wondering why a site on bed bugs would have an article on mite bites.  The answer is simple, mite bites look very similar to bed bugs bites, and as a result, people are often confused on exactly what type of problem they may have: mites or bed bugs. Both mites and bed […]

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How To Find Bed Bugs In Your Home

Bed bugs are disgusting, plain and simple. They are tiny insects that feed on human and animal blood.  They are found all over the world, and they’re becoming more and more common in the developed world, in countries like the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.  As a result, people are wondering how to […]

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Bed Bug Bites

Have you ever woke up from a good nights sleep, only to find red marks on your body?  Chances are, you may have bed bug bites, after being bitten by a small parasite called a bed bug.   Bed bugs are small insects with a reddish-brown color.  They will bite any amount of exposed human or animal skin and […]

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Best Bed Bug Spray for Home

What is the Best Bed Bug Spray For Home

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Bed bug sprays are a highly effective and simple way to treat and kill bed bugs.  Sprays are easy to obtain and are able to treat difficult to see and reach areas of your home, which is perfect for killing bed bugs since they prefer to hide when not feeding.   But there are literally […]

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What Kills Bed Bugs?

What kills bed bugs?

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One of the single most common questions people ask about bed bugs is how to kill bed bugs or what kills bed bugs?    There are a number of different effective options, and various people and companies are coming out with new ineffective “gimics” and “magic potions” almost on a daily basis. But don’t worry, we’re […]

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How to Effectively Get Rid of Bed Bugs in Your Car

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Bed bugs are very tiny, parasitic insects belonging to Cimicidae family. These insects can squeeze into very small spaces in your house due to the flattened bodies. Some of their most common hiding spots include folds and seams of mattresses, box springs, bed frames and cracks in walls. These blood-sucking insects are most active at […]

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Diatomaceous Earth for bed bugs – The good and the bad

Diatomaceous earth, often marketed as “Bed Bug powder” or “Bed Bug Dust”, per Wikipedia, is a “naturally occurring, soft, chalk-like sedimentary rock that is easily crumbled into a fine white to off-white powder. This powder has an abrasive feel, similar to pumice powder, and is very light, due to its high porosity.” Diatomaceous earth is […]

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Bed Bug Up Close

10 common bed bug misconceptions

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While there is a tremendous amount of accurate information available on the internet about bed bugs, there is also almost an equal amount of bad or incorrect information.   This is especially true given the rise in reported bed bug cases.  Everyone is jumping on the bed bug bandwagon and trying to earn a quick […]

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Buying used furniture? Here’s how to check used furniture for bed bugs.

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In today’s economy, everyone wants to save money.  Buying used furniture or getting used furniture for free from a friend or relative can really save you serious bucks.  But, there’s a catch: bed bugs. One of the single most common ways to get bed bugs in your home is through buying used furniture and bringing […]

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