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🚫🪳 Add Mothballs to Fabric Softener and You’ll Never See Insects Again! 🧴🌿

April 15, 2025 by BMA24

This homemade hack has shocked even professionals—and it’s going viral for a reason! 🧼 Say goodbye to cockroaches, ants, mosquitoes, and even pesky pet pee accidents around the house. This mixture cleans, disinfects, repels pests, and leaves your home smelling amazing. 💫


🧪 What You’ll Need:

  • 4 mothballs, crushed
  • 2 cups of disinfectant (your favorite scent!)
  • 1 cup of white alcohol vinegar
  • 1 cup of water (room temperature)
  • 1 handful of cloves
  • 1 cup of concentrated fabric softener (optional but recommended)
  • An empty 1.5L or 2L bottle

🧼 How to Make It:

1️⃣ Crush the Mothballs
Wrap them in a cloth or paper towel and crush using a heavy object.

2️⃣ Transfer to Bottle
Place the powdered mothballs into the empty plastic bottle.

3️⃣ Add Ingredients
Pour in:

  • 2 cups of disinfectant
  • 1 cup vinegar
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 handful of cloves
  • (Optional) 1 cup of fabric softener for added aroma and shine

4️⃣ Shake Well
Close the bottle tightly and shake until well combined.


🧴 How to Use:

🪟 Around windows & doors
Spray the mixture to repel mosquitoes and flies.

🚽 In the bathroom
Pour into corners, tiles, and drains to fight gnats, odors, and bacteria.

🧼 On kitchen counters & tiles
Wipe with a cloth soaked in the solution to clean and deter ants and cockroaches.

🐾 Near areas where pets mark territory
Discourages cats and dogs from urinating again while sanitizing the area.

🛏 In bedrooms and closets
Keep moths and small bugs away while leaving a pleasant fragrance.


🍀 Why This Works:

✅ Mothballs: Repel and kill crawling insects
✅ Vinegar: Disinfects, deodorizes, and breaks down grease
✅ Cloves: Contain eugenol, a natural insect repellent
✅ Disinfectant + Fabric Softener: Clean, sanitize, and perfume your home


💡 Final Tip:

This is a powerful all-in-one solution for homes with pest problems and pets. It’s budget-friendly, natural, and extremely effective.


🗣️ Tried it? Let us know how it worked in your home! Share this tip with someone who’s tired of buying expensive sprays that don’t work!

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