Add screens - To have some ventilation and enjoy some fresh air without the annoyance of insects, install screens in windows and doors.
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Maintain your yard - Yard maintenance is highly important when it comes to diminishing bug infestations, especially regarding mosquitoes and fleas.
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Repair cracks - Due to the microscopic size of many bugs, it's easy for them to enter the home through cracks that are nearly invisible to you.
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Spiders don't like onions - To keep spiders away, slice up some onions and add them in a bowl of water. Then, place the bowl where spiders enter your home.
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Trim plants against your home - To stop the flow of ants into your home, trim back bushes, shrubs and trees that brush against your walls or roof.
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Seal your doors - If you take a closer look at your entrance ways, you'll be surprised by the number of unsealed gaps you see, each an easy entrance for bugs.
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Properly store your food - Pests also love food, so keep it in sealed containers or in the refrigerator.
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Careful with bed bugs - Bed bugs travel easily on clothes, especially during vacation. After you've been away or had any overnight guests, check for bed bugs.
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Cornmeal kills ants - Place small piles of cornmeal down wherever you see ants. Ants like to eat the cornmeal, and they can't digest them, so they'll end up dead.
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Careful with your dryer vent - Check your dryer vents to ensure the damper isn’t stuck open or broken off completely, as it could attract pests.
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Check for crawl spaces - Have a look at your attic and basement since these places can be home for not only rodents, but also ants and cockroaches.
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Protect wood from moisture - If the soil around your house and walls are dry, it'll be less attractive to insects and spiders.
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Avoid clutter - To keep bugs from making themselves at home, get rid of their favorite amenities, such as clutter, and unprotected food and water sources.