Natural Fly and Mosquito Repellent

Ingredients:

• 1 small spray bottle (about 250 ml)
• 1 cup of water
• 1 tablespoon of white vinegar
• 10 drops of lavender essential oil
• 10 drops of eucalyptus essential oil
• 10 drops of citronella essential oil
• 1 tablespoon of rubbing alcohol (optional, for quicker drying)

Instructions:

1. Prepare the Spray Solution:
   • In a clean spray bottle, pour the water and white vinegar.
2. Add Essential Oils:
   • Add the lavender, eucalyptus, and citronella essential oils to the mixture. These oils are known to repel mosquitoes and flies naturally.
3. Optional Step:
   • If you want the solution to dry faster on surfaces, add 1 tablespoon of rubbing alcohol to the mix.
4. Shake Well:
   • Shake the bottle thoroughly to combine all the ingredients.
5. Application:
   • Spray the mixture around doorways, windowsills, and any areas where flies or mosquitoes tend to enter. You can also spray lightly on curtains or outdoor seating areas.

Pro Tip:

• For added effect, you can place small cotton balls soaked in this solution around entry points in your home.

Since discovering this method, many find that flies and mosquitoes stay away, leaving their home insect-free!