If you've ever wondered how likely it is for bed bugs to spread between flats, there's only one answer - very likely. A study published in September 2015 described in detail the experiments conducted in 6 apartments in 3 New Jersey housing buildings. The rese [...]

People often ask us if bed bugs have predators, and it is a fair question. In the natural world, almost every insect has its place in the food chain where something else is waiting to eat it. So, it’s perfectly logical to wonder whether another, perhaps less o [...]

Can bed bugs live in wooden furniture? Unfortunately, when people ask this, it is often because they are already facing a full-blown infestation. Most people picture these pests hiding only in mattresses, sheets, or soft furnishings. It's an understandable ass [...]

Waking up with itchy, red welts is often the first sign that you have an unwanted guest in your bed. However, at Bed Bug Specialist, we frequently encounter clients with severe infestations who haven't felt a single itch. While an itch is unpleasant, it is act [...]

It is vital to know how to find bed bug eggs, kill them, and stop a bed bug infestation. Without destroying the eggs, the reproductive cycle will restart, rendering any treatment against the adult pests ineffective. Our professionals at Bed Bug Specialists Lo [...]

The UK has experienced a significant rise in bed bug infestations over the past few years, making the fear they generate entirely rational. However, with the rise of bed bug infestation anxiety, we also see an increase in disorders linked to the persistent fe [...]

Understanding the bed bug lifecycle is the essential first step in successfully combating these challenging pests. In a densely populated, highly connected city like London, where high travel volumes and shared housing increase the risk of infestations, a min [...]

When you think of bed bugs, your mind probably jumps to the usual suspects: mattresses, box springs, and sofas. These are the classic, well-known hiding spots for these pests. However, as bed bugs have become more prevalent, a new and unsettling question has a [...]

As London bed bug specialists, we understand that it's natural to seek clear answers and reassurance, particularly when facing the unsettling prospect of an infestation. That's why one of the most common questions we hear, often born from nightly anxieties, i [...]

You might think of bed bugs as nocturnal pests, only active in the dark while you sleep. And while it's true their feeding often peaks at night, the reality isn't so black and white. Many people are surprised to learn that seeing bed bugs isn't exclusively a n [...]