Instant coffee, beyond its revitalizing properties for many people, holds surprising utility in pest control. This common household item can be an effective and natural method to deter ants, mosquitoes, and flies without the use of harsh chemicals. Here’s how you can use instant coffee to keep these unwelcome guests at bay.
Why Instant Coffee?
The strong smell of instant coffee is unappealing to many pests. It acts as a natural repellent, creating a barrier that insects prefer to avoid. Additionally, the caffeine in coffee can be toxic to insects, which helps prevent them from invading areas treated with it.
How to Use Instant Coffee for Pest Control
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