Bathroom Insects Silverfish

You ll find them in your bathroom kitchen and outdoor areas.

Bathroom insects silverfish. To get rid of silverfish vacuum your home thoroughly to remove eggs that might be hiding in carpets floorboards and hard to reach corners and crevices. Comparatively silverfish and their cousin the firebrat are pretty harmless but man are they ugly. They seek and need moisture to live and therefore often appear in bathrooms.

Silverfish are insects often seen in cool damp dark areas. Bed bugs get all the press these days. It doesn t help that they hang out in cold dark damp places like the basement or under the bathroom sink.

This way you provide the perfect conditions for the silverfish to live and nourish. Silverfish are small silver or pearl gray wingless insects that seem to appear out of nowhere. For an easy non toxic way to kill silverfish sprinkle some diatomaceous earth in places where you ve seen them like under the sink in the basement and in the back of cabinets.

Leave it for 24 hours then if you see trapped insects make sure you throw the newspaper away. It will attract the silverfish to hide and feed on the newspaper and eventually the insects will be trapped inside. Of all the insect infestations you can be cursed with silverfish might just be the most skin crawling right after cockroaches of course silverfish are mostly a super creepy nuisance pest.