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Another way to effectively protect yourself from spiders is to take advantage of lemongrass’s repellent properties. It is often used to scare away mosquitoes in summer, it can also scare away spiders. In addition, these arachnids do not withstand their smell as well as that of lemon and cinnamon. In this case, you can opt for candles with a citronella scent. The scent of the candles will repel spiders.
Also note that you can place candles on windowsills, as these are possible entry points for spiders. However, be sure to keep candles out of the reach of children and always keep an eye on them once lit.
- Apply white vinegar to surfaces to scare away spiders
It is well known that white vinegar not only effectively cleans the house, but also fights insects and pests, such as spiders. In fact, the latter are very sensitive to acetic acid, its main component. To use it as a natural repellent, it is advisable to prepare a solution of white vinegar and water in equal parts and pour it into a spray bottle and then spray the windows, possible entrances, the kitchen and the bathroom.
These simple and effective tips will permanently eliminate spiders.
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