Clutter provides hiding spots and breeding grounds for wood roaches, making it easier for them to establish infestations. Keep your home tidy by removing clutter and unnecessary items. Pay special attention to storage areas, wood roaches prevention  closets, and basements where clutter tends to accumulate.Wood roaches often enter homes from outdoor environments, so maintaining your yard and surroundings can help prevent infestations. Keep shrubs, trees, and vegetation trimmed away from your home to eliminate hiding spots for roaches. Remove leaf litter, mulch, and other organic debris from around your property to deter roaches from nesting.