#pest-prevention

#pest-prevention

From beetles to flies, moths and spiders, firs can be magnets for creepy crawlies. 'We've seen significantly higher insect numbers throughout 2025 due to the warm weather,' she said. 'There's a good chance your Christmas tree could be carrying some unexpected passengers.' Despite the potential for more insects this year, there's no need to skip the real tree tradition, she explained. It only takes a few extra precautions to ensure your celebrations remain pest-free.

Hannah, a cabin crew member from Chicago, shared her quick hack on TikTok, which she says she does in "every hotel room" she checks into to ensure it's bed bug-free. And that's simply breathing all over her hotel bed. "Bedbugs are attracted to your carbon dioxide that you breathe out," she explained in her quick hack video alongside her uncle, who is also a longtime flight attendant. "So, I flip up the corners [of the hotel or home's mattress] and start [breathing] on the bed."