Dark spots and rust-colored stains on sheets can also suggest the presence of bed bugs. Bed bug stains on sheets are a common ...

Bed bugs are insects that feed on the blood of animals. That makes humans fair game as a food source for these common ...

itchy bumps up to 5cm in diameter Bed bug droppings (dark spots) on your mattress and sheets Reddish-brown stains from crushed bed bugs Small drops of blood on your sheets Small and pale yellow ...

Bite marks or blood stains on sheets aren’t definitive proof. Look for the bugs’ characteristic brown-black, dot-like fecal stains (digested blood) on your bedding, bed frame or nearby baseboards.

A bedding expert has shared his top-tips to deal and hopefully stay clear of bed bugs which can be hard to get rid of.

Inspect your bedding and luggage carefully if you've been traveling. Look for signs of bed bugs, such as tiny white eggs (bed bug nymphs), black stains, black droppings, brown or red blood stains ...