How to Get Rid of Moths in the House?

Identify the moth source: pantry, clothing, carpets, or hidden corners

Remove and discard infested food, fabrics, or items

Vacuum closets, shelves, baseboards, cracks, and under furniture

Wash or dry-clean clothing, blankets, and linens on high heat

Freeze delicate infested items for several days

Clean pantry shelves with soap and water

Store dry foods in airtight containers

Seal cracks, gaps, and entry points around the home

Use pheromone traps for pantry moths or clothes moths

Replace or clean vacuum bags and empty canisters immediately

Reduce clutter in closets, storage areas, and pantries

Keep humidity low and improve ventilation

Inspect new groceries, used furniture, and secondhand clothing

Use moth repellents only as directed

Repeat cleaning and monitoring until no moths remain

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