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Dealing With Bed Bugs? Here’s Why Heat Treatment Is the Fastest (and Smartest) Solution

Waking up with itchy bites? Spotting small rust-colored stains on your sheets? If you suspect bed bugs, you’re not alone, and you’re definitely not the first. Bed bugs are on the rise nationwide, and ...
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Does Rubbing Alcohol Really Kill Bed Bugs? Pros Weigh In on How to Get Rid of Them

Rubbing alcohol kills bed bugs on contact, but doesn’t reach eggs or hidden bugs and stops working once it dries. Use 70% alcohol for best results on a small infestation; remember that it is flammable ...
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The Freezer Hack People Use To Get Rid Of Bed Bugs And Why You Shouldn't Try It

Getting rid of a bed bug infestation becomes a top priority at the first sign of bites on the body or blood spots around the bed. Professional help isn't always something you budget for, though, so it ...
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Homeowner uses propane heater to kill bugs, suffers fire damage

COLUMBUS, Ind. (WISH) — A fire damaged a Columbus home on Monday afternoon after the homeowner attempted a do-it-yourself heat treatment for bug removal using a liquid propane heater. Firefighters ...
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Does Baking Soda Really Kill Bed Bugs? Pros Weigh In on How to Get Rid of Them

Treatments like heat, freezing, pesticides, and diatomaceous earth work better to eliminate bed bugs. When in doubt, call a professional. A bed bug infestation is a huge nuisance and getting rid of ...