I discovered this hidden in a crack in my sofa… please don’t tell me these are bed bugs.

May 22, 2026 by Bilal

objects in the sofa seam, I couldn’t stop.

I grabbed a flashlight and began checking every corner of the apartment.

Mattress seams.

Pillow edges.

Curtains.

Baseboards.

Electrical outlets.

Furniture joints.

Every tiny speck suddenly looked suspicious.

I learned quickly that bed bugs are experts at hiding.

They squeeze into incredibly small spaces: