Mosquitoes can be more than just a nuisance; they are also carriers of various diseases. Finding a safe and effective way to keep them at bay can make your living space more comfortable and healthier. One surprisingly effective solution involves something you might already have in your pantry: baking soda!
Why Baking Soda?
Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, is well-known for its versatility around the home, from baking to cleaning and even deodorizing. When used in a specific combination, it also becomes an effective ingredient in battling mosquitoes.
How to Make the Mosquito Repellent:
To create this homemade mosquito repellent, you’ll need just a few simple ingredients:
Baking Soda
Vinegar (the secret ingredient!)
Instructions:
Mix the Ingredients:
Take a shallow dish or a bowl.
Add 1 part baking soda.