Cleaning tip for using peppermint oil as an ant repellant

Essential oils are one of the best-smelling, naturally antibacterial options for homemade cleaning recipes.

Try this essential oil cleaning tip: For an air freshener that also deters ants and spiders mix 10-15 drops of peppermint essential oil with 1 cup of water in a spray bottle. Shake well and spray along cracks and crevices or wherever ants are seen.
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