How to Make Home-made Fly Spray without Essential Oils

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You might be used to using pesticides and insecticides made from essential oils to take care of your bug problems, but there are other ways to keep your home safe from insects.

1 Homemade Fly Spray Recipe Using Vanilla Extract

Ingredients

– 2 teaspoon of vanilla extract. – 5 tablespoon of distilled water. You can also boil the water and allow it to cool. – 5 oz of baby oil. – A squeezable tube or glass jar

How to Make

Add the fresh basil and water in a pan. Heat the water for a few minutes and allow it to cool. Cover the pan and leave the contents steep for up to 4 hours. 

2 Homemade Fly Spray Recipe Using Basil

Ingredients

– Half bunch of fresh basil. Chop the leaves to fine pieces. – Half cup of vodka – Half cup of water. You can boil the water and allow it to cool. – A glass or spray bottle.

How to Make

Add all the ingredients in the glass jar and mix properly.

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You can also make your home free from insects without using essential oils by simply planting insect-repellent plants around your living space. You can plant catnips, citronella, and lavender in areas of the home that are prone to insects. Swipe up to read the full 'How-to-Make'!

How to Make Home-made Fly Spray without Essential Oils