How do I keep my house clean and bug free?
How do I keep my house clean and bug free? Clean & Sweep Regularly Good housekeeping helps keep bugs away, especially in the kitchen where food crumbs can accumulate. Empty trash cans regularly, and vacuum weekly. Don't forget to clean your kitchen-sink and bathtub drains; drain flies will live in there and fly out to look for food.
What kills bugs the most?
Diatomaceous Earth (DE) Made from crushed fossilized single-cell algae, diatomaceous earth won't hurt humans but it is deadly to insects with an exoskeleton, including bed bugs, flies, stink bugs, spiders, beetles and earwigs. Within 48 hours of coming in contact with DE, bugs will die of dehydration.
What smell do bugs hate the most?
Bugs hate the smells associated with repellency, such as lavender, citronella, vinegar, peppermint, and geranium. These oils are considered a natural way of driving away bugs from your home without harming you, your family, and other animals.