3. Cotton Ball Method
Soak cotton balls in peppermint oil and place them in cabinets, drawers, or corners where pests tend to appear.
Extra Benefits of Peppermint
Beyond pest control, peppermint offers additional perks:
Naturally freshens the air
Can help deter mold odors
Has calming and uplifting aromatherapy effects
Important Tips
Peppermint works best as a preventative, not a guaranteed cure for heavy infestations.
Essential oils should be used carefully around pets, especially cats.
Reapply sprays regularly, as the scent fades over time.
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