You have to tell your landlord immediately. Having bed bugs doesn't make you a bad person but having them and not informing the owner of the house/building...
A steam cleaning company left a coupon on my door a couple of weeks ago and I had the carpets cleaned for $50. I pulled back the edges of the carpets to vacuum...
Hi, I'm not sure if I have bedbugs or not. I've been waking up with bites all over that look like fleabites but are way itchier. One of them was like a small...
I posted a message this morning about how I tore the bottom fabric off of my couch and tore out some of the stuffing and sprayed with pyrethrin. Tonight I just...
Hugh...It is very very difficult to exterminate bedbugs on your own..Some people have been successful but these are people who are extremely diligent...they...
Good idea to save all the dead bedbugs you can to show the landlord..AND in the throes of a bedbug epidemic going on..PLEASE do not purchase ANY USED...
I recently returned to work from maternity leave so I had to hire a nanny. She told me today that she has bed bugs at her apartment, she lives in off campus...
lorie..this is a unfortunate scenario...What type of housing does your Nanny live in ?? A large apt. complex? And, what steps is she taking to get rid of the...
Does her bedroom or the living room where she lives have bed bugs or just the apartment building. In NYS her landlord is repsonsible. How bad is the...
Well, I went to the doctor yesterday to see what they thought about my bites. I never imagined I'd be hoping to be diagnosed with scabies or lice. I went to...
Hi Everyone - I'm thrilled there is a group out here for support. Our home seems to be infested with bed bugs. My two step-children brought them home to us...
Rahul - I am new to this group but wanted to let you know I am from NJ also and I use a company from Frehold as well - although they are coming our for our 3rd...
Honestly - it if were me I'd find other help. Thank God she was honest with you about it and a BIG KUDOS to her for that but we're living with Bed Bugs right...
Has anyone used or purchased them? I bought them for all 4 of our beds and wonder if anyone else has had any success with them? Were going on our 4th week or...
Hi Lorie, I am no expert but I would second everything Deb said to do with your nanny except I would probably replace her. I dont have kids so I dont know...
Thanks for the response Deb. My nanny is a student and lives in off-campus housing. I believe she has two roommates and there are about 10 apartments in their...
Milo...I wish people could SUE Craigslist...they are responsible for spreading bedbugs...and they are responsible for causing people to have to spend thousands...
Karen...SO sorry to hear about your infestation...unfortunately anyone here was or is , in the same boat...I experienced bedbugs 3 years ago...I suggest that...
Lori..there are so many varibles with bedbugs...by law the exterminator must leave spec sheets of the specific chemicals they are using...its the law...and if...
When you had your homes treated by an exterminator did you have the whole house treated or just the infected area's? So far we've only treated our three...
That sounds awful, i can't imagine dealing with a whole house of them. It's been so much work just trying to go through my 400 sq. ft. studio. Good luck. -milo...
Karen,We were infested 2 1/2 years ago. It took from July to December to rid our two-story + basement townhome of bugs. There were 9 living here at that time:...
Karen...Personally I think its best to treat the whole house...because, if one room is treated and another is not, its possible that the bugs will retreat into...
let me just preface all of this with, I had a very small infestation. I can pinpoint when the bugs came in til when I started treating aggressively... it was...
Hi karen, I purchased mattress safe encasements. They are alot more affordable and the same thing. mattresssafe.com is the website, they have a ton of...
Thanks - I TRUELY appreciate all of your advice. I had three exterminator companies out and the 1st guy did suggest we do my entire house and quoted me...
Thanks for the adivce. In the boys bedroom where we seem to be having the biggest problem they dont have anything hanging on their walls so thats a good thing....
Hi Dee - Did you end up packing your entire house as everyone talks about? Or did you just keep treating infected area's? How many treatments would you say did...
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