A clothes moth infestation spells real trouble for your closet. Before you know it, all your favorite sweaters and expensive silk shirts will have holes in them. Even your nice wool rugs are at risk.

I am sad to report that I have clothes moths in my New York City apartment. I noticed these flying bugs for a few weeks before I Googled them and discovered what they were — and realized that they ...

Clothes moths often enter the home through fabric or food brought in from outside. Irregular holes in clothes or furniture indicate moth activity. Clothes made from natural fibers should be kept in ...

Moths can cause serious damage to carpets, clothing and furniture, especially during winter when heating creates ideal conditions for them indoors ...

It's so frustrating when you pull your favorite sweater out of storage or from the closet only to find it's been riddled with holes caused by moths snacking on the fabric. To prevent this from ...

Clothing moths lay eggs on animal-based fabrics like wool and silk, and it's the larvae (not the adult moths) that chew holes in your garments. To prevent infestations, regularly clean and brush your ...

Clean like it’s 1899. Clothes moths adore darkness and undisturbed natural fabrics, so clothes that aren’t stored in plastic should be aired out regularly. Because adult female moths live about two ...

Wondering how to rid your closet of the webbing clothes moth? Maybe it’s time to learn to live with them—they can boost ecosystems and could help eat heavy metals There’s something for everyone in the ...

LAST MONTH, while dusting off clothes I hadn’t worn since the PCE (Pre-Covid Era), I discovered, to my horror, that two of my favorite wool suits have been moth-eaten into oblivion. Throughout 2020, ...

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