Are you tired of dealing with annoying flies, mosquitoes, and cockroaches invading your home? Instead of using chemical-laden sprays, try this natural, effective, and budget-friendly solution to keep your house pest-free.
What You’ll Need:
✔ 1 Lemon or Lime
✔ 10–15 Cloves
✔ A Small Bowl of Vinegar
✔ Essential Oil (Optional: Citronella, Eucalyptus, or Peppermint)
How to Use This Remedy
1. Repel Flies & Mosquitoes
🔹 Clove & Citrus Trick
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- Cut a lemon or lime in half.
- Insert 5–7 cloves into each half.
- Place these citrus halves in areas where flies and mosquitoes are a problem, such as kitchen counters, dining tables, and near windows.
- The strong scent of citrus and cloves naturally repels these insects.
🔹 Vinegar & Essential Oil Spray
- Mix equal parts of vinegar and water in a spray bottle.
- Add 10–15 drops of essential oil (citronella or eucalyptus work best).
- Spray this mixture around doorways, windows, and corners to keep mosquitoes from entering your home.
2. Get Rid of Cockroaches
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