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Household Hints & Help

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17. Those boric acid tablets or powder are fairly non-toxic

Sat Aug 1, 2015, 09:25 PM

Aug 2015

So is diatomaceous earth.

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Very interesting bed bug advice, I've never seen before. [View all] snagglepuss Dec 2014 OP

Bed Bugs KMA2U2 Dec 2014 #9

Oh my! A library book!!! Curmudgeoness Dec 2014 #2

I may just start putting library books in the freezer Curmudgeoness Dec 2014 #6

Another BRILLIANT tip from another site snagglepuss Dec 2014 #5

With DE KC Dec 2014 #7

Thank you for the excellent advice Digit Dec 2014 #8

I lived through an infestation in college, and managed to wipe them out. NutmegYankee Dec 2014 #10

Yikes black dots are their feces?! snagglepuss Dec 2014 #11

Yes. They defecate little black dots. NutmegYankee Feb 2015 #12

A bit late now quakerboy Feb 2015 #13

Hand held steamers are pretty cheap Politicalboi May 2015 #14

I agree about the hand held steamers TexasBushwhacker May 2015 #15

story about steamers NJCher Aug 2015 #16

Those boric acid tablets or powder are fairly non-toxic TexasBushwhacker Aug 2015 #17

Later NJCher Aug 2015 #18

They're great to toss in pantries and cabinets TexasBushwhacker Aug 2015 #19

I was thinking of boric acid while reading this thread Maraya1969 Oct 2015 #22

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http://julesnoise.com/672-2/ left-of-center2012 Sep 2015 #21