How to Make and Use
Step 1: Gather Supplies
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Mixing bowl
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Whisk or spoon
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Funnel
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Clean spray bottle
Step 2: Mix Ingredients
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Combine vinegar, oil, and shampoo in a bowl.
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Whisk until well blended.
Step 3: Transfer to Bottle
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Use a funnel to pour the mixture into the spray bottle.
Step 4: Apply
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Spray generously in bug-prone areas:
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Windowsills
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Door frames
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Under sinks
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Trash bins
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Outdoor furniture
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Note: Test a small area first on delicate fabrics or unsealed wood.
Pro Tips
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Apply consistently: Early morning and late evening are peak bug times.
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Shake before use: Oil and vinegar can separate.
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Test surfaces: Important for wood, painted areas, or fabrics.
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Wear gloves: For sensitive skin or when cleaning afterward.
Final Thoughts:
This DIY pest repellent is easy, affordable, and effective, allowing you to maintain a bug-free home without harsh chemicals.
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