We’ve all dealt with the buzzing, biting, and sneaky scuttling of flies, mosquitoes, and even cockroaches in our homes. Not only are they annoying, but they can also carry harmful diseases—and that’s something no one wants around their family or food.
Fortunately, there’s a simple, natural way to repel these unwelcome guests using ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen.
🧂 What You’ll Need
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Sugar | 5 tablespoons |
| Baking powder | 1 tablespoon |
| Water | 1 cup |
| Bay leaves | 15 |
| Cloves (whole) | 10 |
| Plastic bottle | 1 (2-liter) |
| Regular shampoo | ½ cup |
| Vegetable oil | ½ cup |
| White vinegar | ½ cup |
