If you have a pest problem, you’ve joined the 84 percent of Americans who’ve reported the presence of these undesirable houseguests within a year of living in their home.

Whether you have a bug or a rodent problem, experiencing a home invasion can be terrifying and overwhelming. Luckily, there are some quick fixes, as outlined below, that won’t necessitate the use of harmful chemicals or expensive pest control companies. Of course, if your issues persist even after trying these strategies, it’ll be time to call in an expert.