Ants On Your Carpet

Their size can be between 1 16 to 1 8 inches.

Ants on your carpet.

These ants live underneath your carpets and can go crazy in causing an infestation. You should also keep your kitchen as clean as possible since carpenter ants are attracted to crumbs and food spills. Still this problem needs to be resolved fast because having ants can quickly become a serious problem. They nest under carpets and in wall cracks.

Crush any larger particulates so it settles into your carpet. Do this in the evening so that you can leave the boric acid powder in overnight. I ve had carpet ants but they werent of the carpenter ant variety they were very very tiny and red about the size of a pencil tip. Get raid antspray it lasts up to 4 weeks with one spraying and that should do the trick.

Ants can take any household by a surprise and having ants in your carpet is nothing out of the ordinary. For a long term solution find out why the ants are coming in from outdoors and hitting your carpet. These can come to your house with exposed soil. Odorous house ants color ranges from dark brown to black.

Finally make sure to seal entrances like doors and windows and cut back brushes or trees that carpenter ants could nest in. The smell of the vinegar will confuse and deter the ants. Joined aug 19 2000 messages 2 049 location omaha ne real name. Is there food left out anywhere.

Make sure it really gets in there and all around. Make sure there is no accidental stash anywhere.