5 common household items to scare away mice — and keep them away

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5 common household items to scare away mice — and keep them away
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Here are some scents to deploy to dissuade them from making your house a mouse house.

As the months get colder, mice often try to seek shelter, warmth, and food inside your home. These simple tricks will stop them in their tracks.Mice are some of the dirtiest pests that can infest your home — they carry a variety of disease organisms, which they spread by leaving behind their feces and urine.

“You can sprinkle cinnamon around your home, or you can use it to make a rat-repellent spray. Add a few drops of cinnamon oil to water and spray it around your home,” Fox Pest ControlAnother seasonal scent, a wintry peppermint oil may be relaxing and cozy to humans — but it’s too much for mice to handle.

You can buy citronella candles or oils or plant the grass around your home to fend off mice and other pests.The smell of white vinegar may not be as pleasant as cinnamon, peppermint or citronella, but it has been found to scare off mice.

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