Pest experts reveal whether aluminum foil really keeps mice out or whether it’s simply a myth to be avoided.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A mouse can fit into holes as small as a quarter inch, so sealing cracks with steel wool or caulk is an important first step.

As temperatures rise, mice often look for warmth, food, and shelter inside homes, squeezing through even the smallest openings around kitchens, attics, or basements. Their presence can quickly turn ...