Whenever you see any type of pest in your house, your first thought is probably, "How do I get rid of it?" The second is (gulp), "What if there are more?" This is particularly true when you spot an ...

Changes in weather, when temperatures heat up or the central heating goes on, can exacerbate the problem - Getty They may be miniscule but they can cause major disruption. Moths are determined ...

Have you ever opened your closet to find a hole in a shirt or your favorite pair of jeans? Or maybe you’ve noticed little specks of stains on clothing that weren’t there before. Chances are that these ...

There’s nothing worse than spotting a clothes moth in the bedroom. Once I’ve got rid of it, I instinctively need to check my clothes for signs of holes, making sure hidden larvae aren’t making a meal ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Moths are some of the worst critters to have in your home. These insects love invading dark spaces in ...

Every year, beginning around the end of March, my household starts planning a massacre. Our targets are our home’s clothes moths: My spouse and I lay pheromone-laced traps in the closets, living room, ...

When it's time to pull out the sweaters and scarfs for winter, you may uncover a nasty surprise. The wool sweaters you tucked into the back of the closet months ago now have little moth holes chewed ...

Clean like it’s 1899. Clothes moths adore darkness and undisturbed natural fabrics, so clothes that aren’t stored in plastic should be aired out regularly. Because adult female moths live about two ...

It’s jumper season, and many of us are rediscovering our woollies after months in storage, hoping we won’t find that our favourite sweater has been munched through by moths just as the weather turns ...