Finally make sure to seal entrances like doors and windows and cut back brushes or trees that carpenter ants could nest in.
Ants on your carpet.
Clean and vacuum th.
Ants can take any household by a surprise and having ants in your carpet is nothing out of the ordinary.
Get raid antspray it lasts up to 4 weeks with one spraying and that should do the trick.
Make sure it really gets in there and all around.
Still this problem needs to be resolved fast because having ants can quickly become a serious problem.
Do this in the evening so that you can leave the boric acid powder in overnight.
Odorous house ants color ranges from dark brown to black.
I ve had carpet ants but they werent of the carpenter ant variety they were very very tiny and red about the size of a pencil tip.
The smell of the vinegar will confuse and deter the ants.
Ants will only go where there are resources.
Is there food left out anywhere.
These ants live underneath your carpets and can go crazy in causing an infestation.
One of the best ways to get rid of ants under your carpet is to sprinkle boric acid powder all over your carpet.
For a long term solution find out why the ants are coming in from outdoors and hitting your carpet.
They nest under carpets and in wall cracks.
Make sure there is no accidental stash anywhere.
These can come to your house with exposed soil.
You should also keep your kitchen as clean as possible since carpenter ants are attracted to crumbs and food spills.