My Neighbor Stopped Using Chemical Bug Sprays Years Ago. The Simple Homemade Trick Surprised Me.

Few things are more frustrating than finding mosquitoes buzzing around your bedroom, flies circling the kitchen, or cockroaches appearing exactly where you don’t want them.

For many people, the first reaction is to reach for a can of chemical spray.

But not everyone is comfortable filling their home with strong chemicals—especially when children, grandchildren, or pets are around.