Moths are tricky. Learn how to protect and care for your clothing and precious home textiles by identifying and dealing with moths.
If you’ve ever pulled a favorite sweater or scarf out of storage only to find mysterious holes, you’ve likely encountered Clothes Moths, or more specifically, their larvae. While adult moths are often blamed for the damage, it’s actually the hungry larvae that are causing chaos in your wardrobes and drawers.
Clothes Moths may be small, but the damage they cause can be devastating. From fine wool coats to heirloom cashmere and silk pieces, nothing is safe once clothes moth larvae are on the move. And the worst part? You may not even notice the infestation until it’s too late.
No one ever wants to be stuck asking “How to get rid of moths in my closet?” Still, whether due to where you live, the age of your home, a lack of moth prevention knowledge, or some other stroke of bad luck, the need to eliminate these pests can arise.
These days, it seems like more and more properties disappoint us when it comes to storage space. If your wardrobe seems to be boiling over, storing your clothes is a great way to save room in your closet. Whether you want to store your summer clothes in the winter or your winter clothes in the summer, there are many awesome storage facilities available to choose from. Or, maybe you are lucky enough to have an attic or garage to keep extra clothing in.
