Dealing with flies and mosquitoes can be a persistent nuisance, especially during warmer months when these pests are most active. Many commercial insect traps and repellents contain harsh chemicals that can be harmful to the environment and potentially hazardous to children and pets.
For those seeking a more natural and safe solution, DIY traps using everyday household items can be an effective alternative. Not only are these homemade traps easy to assemble, but they also utilize non-toxic ingredients that are commonly found in any pantry. This article introduces a simple DIY recipe for creating an effective fly and mosquito trap using just 3 household ingredients.
Materials
1 cup of vinegar
1/4 cup of olive oil
1 tablespoon of shampoo (any scent)
A shallow bowl or dish
Instructions:
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