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Spray around doors, windows, and outdoor sitting areas to create a mosquito barrier.
🪴 Bonus: Other Kitchen Remedies That Repel Mosquitoes
🍋 Lemon & Clove
- Cut a lemon in half and insert several whole cloves into the pulp.
- Place on a plate in rooms or outside on tables — it acts as a natural mosquito deterrent.
🌿 Basil or Mint
- Keep fresh basil or mint plants near windows or doors. Their aroma naturally repels mosquitoes.
🌰 Coffee Grounds
- Burn used coffee grounds in a fire-safe container. The smoke drives mosquitoes away.
⚠️ Tips for Best Results
- Reapply your homemade spray every few hours, especially if outdoors or after rain.
- Don’t spray directly on pets or sensitive fabrics.
- Combine with physical deterrents like nets and fans for maximum effectiveness.
Final Thoughts
Who knew that your kitchen could hold the secret to a mosquito-free summer? With this easy DIY insecticide made from garlic and vinegar, you can keep mosquitoes at bay naturally, safely, and at no cost.
Try it out and reclaim your comfort — indoors or out! 🏡🌙🦟