Seal cracks, gaps, and openings around doors, windows, vents, and pipes
Install or repair window screens and door sweeps
Keep doors and windows closed when not in use
Reduce insects by keeping the home clean and food sealed
Wipe counters, sweep floors, and remove crumbs regularly
Store food in airtight containers
Take out trash frequently and keep bins covered
Fix leaks and reduce moisture in kitchens, bathrooms, and basements
Turn off unnecessary outdoor and indoor lights at night
Use yellow or warm-toned outdoor lights to attract fewer insects
Remove clutter, cardboard, and hiding spots indoors
Trim plants and bushes away from the house
Keep firewood, stones, and debris away from exterior walls
Use natural repellents such as garlic, onion, pepper spray, or naphthalene in safe areas
Place peels of garlic or onion near entry points
Use lizard traps or sticky traps where appropriate
Apply commercial lizard repellent according to label instructions
Block access to ceilings, shelves, and corners where lizards hide
Use a broom, net, or container to gently catch and release lizards outside
Call pest control if the problem persists or is severe