{"id":3668,"date":"2016-11-09T03:00:54","date_gmt":"2016-11-09T08:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allisonpest.com\/blog\/?p=3668"},"modified":"2016-10-27T09:12:25","modified_gmt":"2016-10-27T14:12:25","slug":"how-can-you-protect-your-home-and-family-from-bed-bugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/new.allisonpest.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/09\/how-can-you-protect-your-home-and-family-from-bed-bugs\/","title":{"rendered":"How Can You Protect Your Home and Family from Bed Bugs?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Check for Bed Bugs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Bed bugs can quickly and easily become a big problem in your home and put your family at risk of being bitten. Thankfully, there are several steps you can take to protect your home from these bloodsucking pests. Keep in mind that if you have a bed bug problem already, it\u2019s best to have a professional pest control company in Freehold<\/a> help you out. Use these tips to lower your risk of getting bed bugs.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Check and change bed linens often<\/strong>
\nLook for signs of bed bugs<\/a>, such as the tiny black specks that they leave behind. Wash and change your sheets, blankets and other bedding often to lower your risk of having bed bugs.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Inspect secondhand furniture and clothes<\/strong>
\nBefore buying any used items that could harbor bed bugs, check them for these pests. Otherwise, you could accidentally bring them into your home.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Check hotel rooms<\/strong>
\nCheck the bed and rug in your hotel room for bed bugs before settling in. Leave your suitcase closed and on a rack instead of putting it on the floor.<\/p>\n

\u2022 Get rid of clutter<\/strong>
\nBed bugs<\/a> can hide in piles of clutter around your home. Keeping it free of clutter can make it harder for these pests to find places to hide.<\/p>\n

If you need to eradicate a bed bug problem, help from your local pest control company in Freehold is just a phone call away. Contact Allison Pest Control<\/a> to learn more about our residential services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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