Every spring, when nature awakens, also unwanted guests arrive: ants, mosquitoes and cockroaches. Instead of resorting to chemicals that can be harmful to you and your pets, there is a simple and natural solution. All you need is an aluminum sheet and few ingredients you have in the kitchen.
We present a trick with aluminum sheetwhich combines ingredients of everyday use to create an effective insect trap. This method is not only safe and ecological, but also surprisingly effective.
Why the fifter paper?
Stagnola paper is not only used to wrap sandwiches or to cook. Its shiny surface and the possibility of being modeled make it ideal for creating insect traps.
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Ingredients for the trap:
- 3 tablespoons of sugar
- 1 tablespoon of toothpaste (preferably to menthol)
- Grated zest of a lemon
- A piece of foil
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Preparation process:
- In a bowl mix the sugar, toothpaste and the grated lemon zest until a homogeneous pasta is obtained.
- Put a tablespoon of pasta prepared in the center of an aluminum sheet.
- Roll the plastic wrap carefully to form a ball.
- Filter the ball several times with a needle or skewer to get the smells out.
- Place the ball in the places where there are often ants, mosquitoes or cockroaches, for example in the kitchen, in the bathroom or near the windows.
How does a fifter paper ball work?
Sugar attracts insects, while toothpaste to chin and lemon zest act as natural insects. repellent. The combination of these ingredients confuses and rejects insects, and the aluminum sheet facilitates the positioning of the trap in different points of the house.
Further suggestions:
- To obtain a greater effect, you can prepare more balls and place them in different points of the apartment.
- If your main problem is mosquitoes, place the ball near the bed or windows.
- It is possible to renew the pasta every few days, if necessary, to maintain its effectiveness.
With this simple trick you will protect your home from annoying insects naturally, without using harmful chemicals.
