12 Things In Your House That Are Quietly Inviting Pests In (Go Look Tonight)

12 Things In Your House That Are Quietly Inviting Pests In (Go Look Tonight) Four years into a monthly service contract, a man's kitchen was still drawing German cockroaches. Spotless counters. Lidded trash can. No dishes in the sink overnight. The technician who came every thirty days was spraying the baseboards and collecting a check, and the population kept cycling back. When I did the walkthrough, I found egg cases tucked behind the outlet plate on the backsplash, right there on the wall above the stove. The invitation was already inside. Nobody had ever looked for it. Today I'm going through twelve things sitting inside a normal house right now that pests treat as a standing invitation. Not exotic stuff. Ordinary things that survive every walkthrough, every inspection, every service visit, because nobody's trained to flag them as a pest problem. Go look tonight.