Why Mice Love Your House In the Winter, and Why Your Homeowners Insurance Won't Help You Do a Thing About It

Can you honestly say you'd rather be sleeping out in a field or curled up in a bush somewhere than snoozing in someone's attic, kitchen or basement when the temperature starts creeping down to zero? Chances are, you'd rather be warm and dry than wet and cold. Guess what? So would the neighborhood mouse population! That's why they're trying to move in to your house. The problem is, they're going to wreak havoc-and your homeowners insurance isn't going to do a thing about it. With the notable exception of the ones that are happy spending their lives curled up in a cage, mice aren't usually treated like welcome guests when they show up for a visit. There's usually much screaming and beating of brooms involved! That being the case,

Read more ...