"A good rule of thumb is if you can fit a pencil into a crack, hole or opening, a mouse can get through it. The mice might not fit through a pencil hole, but their nose and mouth can quickly widen the ...

This kitchen staple may do the trick.

Mice don't like strong smells like cinnamon and mint, so why would dryer sheets be any different? Here's what to know before ...

Safer ways to keep mice out—without the toxicity.

Scents from peppermint oil and ammonia deter mice. Seal any bedroom entry points with caulk and steel wool. Keep the space free of food and clutter. In extreme weather conditions—whether hot, cold, or ...

Mice can fit through 1/4-inch diameter holes and often enter homes in search of food and shelter. Close off easy entrance points and reduce food resources to eliminate some rodent problems. Natural ...

Here’s how to get rid of your uninvited guests. Despite our legendary Southern hospitality, there’s one houseguest that’s never welcome: mice! These rodents can infest all aspects of a home, including ...

Rats can cause damage to homes and gardens so you'll want to avoid using this one kitchen staple outside so you don't attract them.

Mice in the garage can be a common nuisance, but understanding the reasons behind their presence and knowing how to deal with them can help you reclaim your space.

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...