Mice can be a huge nuisance, causing damage to your home and spreading germs. Instead of using harmful chemicals or traps, try this natural, safe, and effective home remedy to repel mice without harming them!
๐ What You’ll Need:
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1 cup uncooked white rice ๐ (acts as a base for the repellent)
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2 tablespoons baking soda ๐ง (mice cannot digest it, making them avoid the area)
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5-6 drops peppermint oil ๐ฟ (strong smell that repels rodents)
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1 teaspoon cayenne pepper or chili powder ๐ถ๏ธ (irritates their noses and keeps them away)
๐ง How to Prepare & Use:
1๏ธโฃ Mix all the ingredients in a bowl until well combined.
2๏ธโฃ Place small portions in corners, near entry points, and behind furniture where mice are commonly seen.
3๏ธโฃ Leave it overnight and refresh the mixture every few days for best results.
โ Why Does This Work?
๐น Baking soda disrupts their digestion, making them stay away.
๐น Peppermint oil has a strong scent that repels mice.
๐น Cayenne pepper irritates their noses, making them avoid the area.
๐น Rice absorbs scents and acts as a long-lasting repellent.
๐ก Extra Tips to Keep Mice Away
โ๏ธ Keep food sealed & eliminate crumbs ๐ฅ
โ๏ธ Block small holes & entry points ๐ช
โ๏ธ Keep your home clean & clutter-free ๐งน
๐ซ Say goodbye to mice naturally! Try this trick and share your results in the comments!