"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fruit flies are a warm-weather pest we all face eventually, and they can even pop well into the fall ...

Say goodbye to pesky pests with this easy, all-natural kitchen hack. Apple cider vinegar’s fermented scent lures fruit flies, making it a simple, natural bait for effective DIY traps using just ...

Fruit flies, the uninvited guests who crash your kitchen like it's happy hour at a banana peel. These tiny pests are drawn to ripe, rotting or fermenting fruits and veggies, but they can also appear ...

Apple cider vinegar traps fruit flies when mixed with dish soap. Cleaning your trash can regularly and rinsing food residue from containers prevents odors that attract fruit flies. Scented liners and ...

If you’ve ever walked into your home to find tiny flies lazing around your fruit bowl or houseplants, you’re not alone. Gnats ...

When the warmer weather arrives, flies and other pesky bugs often come with it. Old-fashioned fly swatters can only accomplish so much, so when the swarms grow intolerable, many of us are quick to ...

Leaving a bowl filled with apples, bananas, oranges on your kitchen counter may provide easy access for an afternoon snack. But the arrangement--left out over time -- could also attract those pesky ...

Fruit flies are some of the worst household pests that exist, made worse by the fact that they are seemingly impossible to get rid of. The flies are attracted to fruit, other foods, and garbage, and ...

As the holidays draw near, many of us turn our attention to preparing our homes for cleaning, decorating, and making space for family and friends. In my household, that preparation came with an ...

Fruit flies are more prevalent in warmer seasons, and the Illinois Department of Public health advises residents to regularly inspect their homes for the pests. The insects are gnat-sized as adults ...