Mix equal parts baking soda and sugar in a small bowl.
Sprinkle the mixture in areas where cockroaches are likely to roam, such as under sinks, along baseboards, or in cracks and crevices.
Replace the mixture every few days to ensure effectiveness.
2. Vinegar and Water Spray
Vinegar acts as a natural deterrent by eliminating the pheromone trails cockroaches use to navigate.
What You Need:
White vinegar
Water
Spray bottle
How to Use:
Mix equal parts vinegar and water in a spray bottle.
Spray the solution in areas where cockroaches are active, such as countertops, entry points, and dark corners.
Repeat daily to disrupt their pathways.
3. Essential Oils
Certain essential oils, like peppermint and tea tree oil, repel cockroaches with their strong scent.
What You Need:
Peppermint oil or tea tree oil
Water
Spray bottle
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