10/14/2026
One of the biggest misconceptions about bed bugs is that they're caused by poor cleanliness. They're not.
Bed bugs are hitchhikers. They can make their way into homes through luggage, clothing, furniture, and other belongings.
And once they're established, simply washing your sheets isn't going to solve the problem. Professional treatment may involve a combination of heat treatments, encasements, low-risk pesticide applications, follow-up treatments, and monitoring.