Mosquitoes in the apartment: you can do that
As soon as the temperatures rise, they plague us in the apartment: mosquitoes. We'll show you what you can do about the insects.
Repel mosquitoes: with these plants, oils and mosquito nets it works
These simple tips will help you to drive the mosquitoes out of your home and keep them out permanently.
- In order not to let the mosquitoes in the apartment at all, fly screens on window frames are particularly suitable.
- If the mosquitoes are already in your apartment, you can open several windows and hope that the draft will take them outside again.
- Fragrances also drive away the annoying mosquitos. Use essential oils such as lavender, lemongrass, rosemary or eucalyptus for this.
- Put a few drops of it in a fragrance lamp or diffuser. You can also drizzle a piece of wood or a handkerchief with it and place it in the room to drive away mosquitoes.
- You can increase the effect of the mosquito repellent grille by adding some fragrance oil directly onto the grille or hanging the cloths soaked with essential oil around the window frames.
- Use a mosquito net to rest from mosquitoes while you sleep. This is placed around the bed and is impermeable to the biting mosquito female.
- You can also use plants to drive the mosquitoes out of your home. Basil, peppermint, lavender, scented geraniums or catnip are suitable for this.
- It is best to place the plants right next to the windows to keep the mosquitoes out.
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