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Sprays kill the cockroaches you hit, but most of the population is hidden in walls and appliances. Sprays can also scatter them into new areas.
Cockroaches live near food and water in kitchens and bathrooms. Bed bugs stay close to where people sleep. See our bed bug treatment page if you're finding bugs in the bedroom.