5 simple remedies to keep silverfish away and protect your favourite books and clothes before it’s too late!

Spotting those quick, shiny bugs swarming across your bathroom floor at night or inside your wardrobes and trunks?

You’re probably dealing with silverfish, harmless but annoying invaders usually found making themselves at home in damp corners. These ancient-looking insects have been around longer than dinosaurs, munching on things like glue, paper, and crumbs without biting us or spreading diseases.

While they are not harmful, silverfish can yellow your books, stain clothes, and contaminate food items in the pantry.

Here are some simple ways to keep them from harming your favourite books and clothes