Tips : How to Prevent or Control Bed Bugs
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1. Make sure you really have bed bugs, not fleas, ticks or other insects. 2. Don't panic! 3. Think through your treatment options -- Don?'t immediately reach for the spray can 4. Reduce the number of hiding places -- Clean up the clutter. 5. Regularly wash and heat-dry your bed sheets, blankets, bedspreads and any clothing that touches the floor. 6. Do-it-yourself freezing may not be a reliable method for bed bug control. 7. Kill bed bugs with heat, but be very careful. 8. Don?'t pass your bed bugs on to others. 9. Reduce the number of bed bugs to reduce bites. 10. Turn to the professionals, if needed. |