Instructions:
In a bowl, mix the toothpaste and baking soda until smooth.
Gradually add the vinegar — foaming is normal and part of the process!
Stir in the warm water.
Add peppermint essential oil for a more potent scent.
Pour the mixture into small containers and place them in trouble spots: near trash bins, under sinks, by windows, or in dark corners.
What to Expect Within the First Hour
The change is nearly immediate. Within an hour, you’ll notice fewer pests buzzing around. The minty aroma fills the air, creating an unwelcoming environment for flying insects, while the combination of baking soda and vinegar deters even resilient cockroaches.
This simple trick offers a big impact — an affordable, chemical-free solution that restores peace to your living space.
Extra Tips for Lasting Results
Refresh the mixture every 2–3 days to keep it effective.
Use a cotton swab to apply a thin layer behind appliances or along baseboards.
During summer, place containers near doors and windows to create a natural barrier.
Completely safe for your family — this mix is non-toxic and free from harmful fumes.
Say goodbye to annoying bugs with this easy, eco-friendly solution. With just a few ingredients, your home can stay fresh, peaceful, and pest-free — naturally.
