No one wants to deal with creepy crawly bugs inside their home. But, if they do enter, there are a variety of chemical pesticides available in the market to kill household bugs. If the problem is severe or persists, contact a bug removal professional as soon as possible.

In addition to traditional pesticides, there are also several all-natural ways to kill household bugs using items you may already have at home. For ants, cornmeal has a sweet taste that they cannot resist, but also can’t digest, so they die after ingesting it. Some believe that leaving a few garlic cloves out repels repel ants and cockroaches. You can kill household bugs like earwigs and silverfish by pouring vegetable oil into a shallow dish. A few fresh basil leaves hanging in a doorways has been known to repel mosquitoes and flies. Eucalyptus oil combined with water in a spray bottle can be used to kill cockroaches, spiders, and other small insects. Mist distilled white vinegar in the kitchen to kill and repel small insects.