Create a Vicks and Water Spray
Mix a teaspoon of Vicks VapoRub with warm water in a spray bottle.
Thoroughly dissolve the Vicks by shaking the mixture and spray it in hard-to-reach spots or around the perimeter of your home.
Combine with Other Natural Repellents
Enhance Vicks’ effectiveness by combining it with natural repellents like peppermint oil or crushed bay leaves. These scents, in harmony with Vicks, form a robust barrier against rodents.
Tips for Long-Term Results
Seal Entry Points: In addition to using Vicks, seal cracks and gaps to prevent rodents from re-entering.
Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure your home is free of crumbs, clutter, and accessible food sources that attract these unwanted pests.
Eliminate Nesting Areas: Declutter storage spaces and remove materials like paper or fabrics that rodents may use for nesting.
Using Vicks VapoRub is a friendly, natural, and efficient method to repel mice and rats. Its powerful scent acts as a natural deterrent, making your home less inviting to these unwelcome guests. By consistently applying Vicks and taking a few preventive measures, you can keep your home rodent-free permanently – without the need for harmful chemicals!
