Safer ways to keep mice out—without the toxicity.

If you plan to use mothballs to repel mice from your yard or garden, think twice. You may be breaking the law and putting your family in danger.

You might search for the quickest fix possible after discovering a mouse in your home, but many common DIY solutions may only postpone or prolong your problem.

The question of whether mothballs repel mice is personal for me. You see, my grandmother was a huge proponent of mothballs. I remember the closets in her house absolutely reeking of them. When I asked ...

Q: I have a problem with mice, and I’ve been using mothballs to get rid of them. I may have used too much, because I have symptoms like headaches, nausea and eye irritation. How can I detox from ...

Mothballs are most effective at deterring clothes moths and their larvae. Beyond clothes moths, mothballs do not repel most pests and animals. To use mothballs safely and effectively, always store ...

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