As the cold weather arrives in the UK, it's time to get the woolly jumpers out of storage as we prepare to wrap up warm. But sometimes we might find some unwanted guests lurking in our favourite ...

It’s that time of year again. No, not summer. Moth season. Maybe you’ve noticed small, irregular holes in your favourite wool jumper, or spotted your carpet thinning in places. From time to time, you ...

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 ...

If you’ve noticed threadbare patches appearing on your carpets, or the odd, small-winged insect fluttering, you might be dealing with carpet moths. Similar to clothes moths that eat away at your wool ...

Everyone dreads bedbugs, but other insects can also ruin your life. Like clothes moths, icky critters that I’ve just discovered have gone to town on my wool sweaters. Voracious eaters, they’ve chewed ...

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 ...

Moths are invading homes across Britain, especially in London and the southeast. Data shows a significant population boom among the textile-loving insects, which destroy natural fabrics with their ...

Certain insects love to wreak havoc on a well-packed wardrobe - with clothes moths being one of the worst offenders. The pesky critters are often tricky to spot - so can you find one lurking among ...

My home is infested with small clothing moths that look like feathers. They ate holes in my grandfather’s WWII army blanket! I found larvae and tiny black dots of moth excrement. An exterminator put ...