An ant infestation can be one of the most frustrating problems for any homeowner. How many times have we walked into the kitchen to find a swarm of ants scurrying around, attracted by crumbs or food? While ants don’t pose a serious threat, they can be a major nuisance.
Fortunately, there are effective ways to keep ants out of your home without resorting to harsh chemicals. Here are nine foolproof tips to keep ants out of your living space:
1. Seal entry points
Follow ant trails to their source and identify how they are entering. Fill any cracks or openings with caulk or sealant. Pay special attention to areas around pipes and wiring.
2. Use soap and water
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