Colder weather brings everyone indoors including unwanted pests. Pests such as mice, rats, spiders, cockroaches, and more will be looking for shelter during the winter to survive. If you don’t feel like sharing the warmth of your home with unwanted pests, this article is for you! The pest prevention experts at Miller Pest Control have put together a list of tips to help you keep mice and other pests out of your home home or cottage this fall.   1) Seal Easy Access Points Mice can find their way into your home through dryer vents, wiring pipes, drainage pipes, gaps in foundations, cracks in walls, gaps in windows, and ceilings. Mice are capable of fitting through holes much smaller than their bodies. Sealing these common access points will lower the chances of mice entering your house or cottage. 2) Landscaping Around The House Keep the exterior of your home or cottage clear unwanted vegetation. Installing a perimeter of crushed rock a few feet from the exterior of the building will help discourage entry from pests. If you keep firewood, store it at least 20 feet away from your house or cottage. 3) Keep the Basement, Garage, and Attic Dry Use a dehumidifier... Read more →