Are you tired of encountering creepy crawlies in your home? While it’s common to have bugs in our homes, there are some that we can do without. If you live in a rural area, you may be well-accustomed to flies, ants, and spiders attempting to make your home their own during the summer months and beyond.

Some people may not be bothered by this annual bug invasion, but for others, it can be quite unsettling. Spiders spinning their webs in the corners or a fly buzzing around the kitchen may not ruin their day, but there’s one insect that they just can’t stand – earwigs.

You’ve probably seen an earwig in your home before, even if you didn’t realize it. These little insects are far from cute, but contrary to their appearance, they are harmless. However, most people don’t want a horde of earwigs crawling around their homes. If you’re one of them, here’s a handy hack that could help you get rid of them.