Regular household cleansers like bleach and borax do wonders, and vacuuming and steam cleaning will kill some kinds of bugs and worms and get rid of eggs. Don't forget to clean your drains and drain guards, especially in the kitchen.
Where do little worms in the house come from?
Typical worms such as earthworms rarely infest houses because they live exclusively in soil. Millipedes, however, can be drawn to the moisture, dark spaces and organic matter that can hide under floors and in walls. Often, millipedes and other pests enter the home through doorways or cracks in walls and foundations.
How do you get rid of small worms?
If you find maggots in food or the trash, you can boil them and the eggs together to kill them. Another option is to thoroughly sprinkle them with salt or spray them with an insecticide. If you find them in carpeting or baseboards in your home, you will generally need to spray.
What are the little worms around my house?
Homeowners may occasionally find small, white worms on their walls and baseboards, crawling skyward. These worms are most likely the larval form of pests such as houseflies or Indian meal moths. These common indoor pests lay their eggs along baseboards and in protected areas.
Why is there a tiny worm in my room?
Adult carpet beetles fly into your home through open windows to lay eggs on stuff made of animal products. It's the carpet beetle larvae that come out from these eggs, crawl up on your bed to feed on the bed's fabric. The carpet beetle larvae are tiny and they're ¼ inches long with fine bristles on their bodies.
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