You may be surprised to discover a strong friend right in your kitchen if you’re seeking a natural and efficient approach to deter annoying flies and mosquitoes from entering your home. Many people swear by a basic, environmentally beneficial approach: burning coffee grounds. Unlike many commercial repellant, it is reasonably priced, simple to use, and smells good. Here’s how to keep flies and mosquitoes out of your house using coffee grounds.
Your need is used coffee grinds.
Old metal container or aluminum foil
a lighter or matching
Methodical Guide: Get the Coffee Ground Ready:
Don’t toss the grounds after making your coffee. Rather, let them totally dry. To hasten the drying process, arrange them on a piece of aluminum foil or a baking sheet.
Configure Your Burn Station:
Choose a secure spot free from danger where you may burn the coffee grinds. An outside space like a balcony or patio performs really well. Make sure combustible items are not in the space.
Ground in a container.
To retain the dried coffee grinds, either form a bowl out of aluminum foil or place them in an old metal container. The container ought to be safe for burning and fireproof.
Burn the ground coffee grounds.
Use a match or smaller to ignite the coffee grinds. Rather of blazing, they will smolder gently, spewing unpleasant smoke for flies and mosquitoes.
Track the Burn:
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