ADVERTISEMENT
An ant infestation can be one of the most frustrating problems for any homeowner. How often have we walked into the kitchen to find a swarm of ants scurrying around, drawn in by crumbs or food? While ants don’t pose a serious threat, they can be a major nuisance.
Fortunately, there are effective ways to keep ants out of your home without resorting to harsh chemicals. Here are nine surefire tricks to prevent ants from entering your living space:
1. Seal Entry Points
Follow any ant trails to their source and identify how they’re getting in. Fill any cracks or openings with putty or sealant. Pay special attention to areas around pipes and wires.
2. Use Soap and Water
continued on the next page
ADVERTISEMENT