In the summer, it is unavoidable that mosquitoes breed, sometimes you will see cockroaches and ants. To remove these insects, you can apply the following methods:
1. Ants are afraid of sour smell
If there are sweet things in your house and when the weather changes, they will appeal a whole group of ants.
To remove these insects, grip the juice of half a lemon, put it in a spray bottle and spray it on their path. Ants are afraid of the sour smell, so they will not dare to come near your house again.
2. Mosquitoes are afraid of spicy smells
Mosquitoes are very afraid of spicy smells, to k*ll this type of insect, you can apply the following methods:
- Cover plants that give off spicy scents such as lemongrass, garlic, rosemary, mint, etc. around the house.
- Mix minced garlic with essential oil and put it in a thin cloth bag, hang it in the house to repel mosquitoes.
- Hang orange curtains in the house or cover lampshades with orange cellophane.
- If you accidentally get bitten by a mosquito, do not rush to scratch it with your hands. Apply a little salt water or toothpaste to the affected area to quickly reduce the itching.
3. Cockroaches are afraid of scents
Cockroaches are the most difficult to remove, but if you know how, killing cockroaches is not too difficult.
Therefore, you can apply the following tricks to repel cockroaches:
- Place fresh cucumber peels or sliced onions in the house to repel cockroaches.
- Soften a certain amount of boric acid in hot water, wait for the water to cool and then use it to clean the house.
- Dissolve an appropriate amount of detergent with water, use it to wipe the corners of the cabinet.
- Put 3 spoons of sugar water in the box, add half a bowl of water and detergent and stir until dissolved.
