Ants can be an important part of the environment – but you don’t want to see them in your home! If you already have ants in your kitchen, you need to take measures to significantly reduce numbers before you start looking at ways to prevent more ants from taking up residence in your home. If you are dealing with a localised infestation, and need to know how to get rid of ants in the kitchen or pantry, for example, here’s what to do: