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Eliminate fleas, ants, and cockroaches effectively with this home remedy
advice | November 11, 2025
Household pests can be a constant problem, but you don’t need to resort to harsh chemicals to keep them away. With this simple and effective homemade remedy, you can get rid of fleas, ants, and cockroaches naturally.
Ingredients:
1 cup of liquid detergent (preferably dish soap)
2 cups of ethyl alcohol or apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons of cloves
1/4 cup of water
Step-by-step preparation:
In a pot, bring the water to a boil and add the cloves. Let it boil for one minute, then remove from the heat. Cover and let it steep for 10 minutes to release its repellent properties.
In a separate container, mix the detergent with the alcohol or apple cider vinegar.
Once the clove infusion has cooled, add it to the detergent and alcohol (or vinegar) mixture. Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
Pour the solution into a spray bottle and shake gently before each use.
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