Posts Tagged ‘moth damage to clothes’
Clothes Moth Myths & Facts
Clothes moths are surrounded by myths. Some people blame poor housekeeping, others rely on cedar or lavender, and many assume that killing the small moths flying around the room means the infestation has gone. Unfortunately, these misunderstandings can result in damaged clothes, carpets and furnishings while the real source of the infestation remains untreated. So…
Read MoreWhy DIY Moth Treatments Often Make the Problem Worse
If you’ve ever battled clothes moths, the DIY approach can feel perfectly logical. You buy pheromone traps. You vacuum. Perhaps you try a spray, cedar blocks, lavender or another moth product. Activity drops and it looks as though the problem has been solved. Then another moth appears — or you discover fresh damage. That doesn’t…
Read MoreBest Treatment for Clothes Moths in the UK
What is the best treatment for clothes moths? The answer depends on what you have actually found. One affected woollen jumper is a very different problem from clothes moth larvae established in wool carpets, rugs, furniture and several rooms. That’s why I don’t think there is one single clothes moth treatment that is automatically “best”…
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