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## 🏠 How to Use It
### Step 1: Mix your ingredients
In a small bowl or jar, combine vinegar, lemon juice, and essential oil. Stir well.
### Step 3: Let it work its magic for 1 hour
Within just an hour, you’ll notice fewer (if any) bugs hanging around. The scent is strong at first but fades pleasantly, leaving your space feeling fresh and clean.
### Step 4: Refresh daily or as needed
For lasting results, refresh the mixture every 1–2 days or use a spray bottle to mist areas like doorways, countertops, or under sinks.
## 🧼 Bonus: Clean & Repel All at Once
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– Add **cloves** or a few drops of **tea tree oil** for extra pest-repelling power.
– Place citrus peels in cabinets and drawers to prevent cockroach nesting.
– Use mesh screens and seal food containers to further bug-proof your home.
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There’s no need to spend a fortune or fill your home with harsh chemicals. With just a few ingredients you likely already have, you can create a **natural, effective, and safe pest repellent** that keeps flies, mosquitoes, and cockroaches far away.
**One hour is all it takes to notice the difference—and once you try it, you might never go back to store-bought sprays again!**
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