The kitchen is a place where Ants often appear due to the humid environment and a place to cook with a lot of fat.
Using chemicals to killants can affect the living space as well as food safety. Therefore, housewives can refer to some safe and effective ways to killents.
Lemon juice
Lemon juice has the ability to reduce the smell of cooking in the kitchen and make it difficult forants to find a way into the kitchen. Dilute the lemon juice with water and spray it in kitchen areas such as entrances, windows and gaps where the ant can crawl in.
White vinegar
White vinegar has a relatively strong smell that makes the ant afraid to stay away. Mix the white vinegar with water in a ratio of 1:1 and spray on areas where the ant often comes to. In addition, white vinegar also helps clean the kitchen surface quite effectively after use.
Peppermint essential oil
Peppermint essential oil has a relatively pleasant aroma to humans but makesents feel uncomfortable. Mix a few drops of peppermint essential oil with water and spray it in areas where the ant may appear. At the same time, housewives can place cotton with peppermint essential oil in some corners of the house to prevent theft.
Sprinkle cinnamon or spicy pepper powder
Cinnamon and pepper flour have a strong smell that makesents stay away from them. So sprinkle a small amount of cinnamon or pepper powder in areas around the kitchen to prevent the fireworks from entering.
Baking soda and sugar
Mixing baking soda and sugar mixture can effectively kill Ants. Accordingly, mix baking soda and sugar in a ratio of 1:1 and place this mixture in the kitchen areas. Kien will be attracted to the sweetness and eating baking soda will lead to death.
In addition to the above methods, housewives also need to pay attention to maintaining the kitchen area to be always clean. Clearing the surface, cleaning up leftover food and covering the food immediately after eating will help reduce the number of antries that can invade.
