You’ve just turned off the lights.
The house is quiet.
You’re about to drift off to sleep…
Then you hear it.
A faint buzzing sound — coming from under your bed .
Curious, you grab a flashlight and peek beneath.
And there it is:
👉 A wasp nest , nestled in the shadows, teeming with activity.
This isn’t a horror movie scene — it happened to a woman in Ohio who discovered a large paper wasp nest hiding under her bed after hearing strange noises at night.
What she thought was a mouse was actually hundreds of wasps — quietly building a colony just inches from her head.
While rare, this story is a powerful reminder:
Wasps can enter homes — and they’ll nest in the most unexpected places.
Let’s explore how this happens, why your bed might be a target, and what you can do to stay safe.
🐝 How Did Wasps Get Under the Bed?
Wasps don’t want to live indoors — but they’ll take shelter when conditions are right.
Here’s how it likely happened:
1. A Single Queen Sneaked In
