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Without getting too scientific, the onion’s strong aroma lures cockroaches, while the baking soda creates an environment they instinctively avoid.
Together, they offer a low-risk deterrent that’s both effective and gentle—no harmful chemicals involved, and safe for pets and kids.
Even better, using this method encourages a more eco-conscious approach to household maintenance. Fewer toxic sprays, fewer worries—more comfort at home.
Simple Habits That Keep Roaches at Bay
In addition to this DIY remedy, a few everyday practices can go a long way toward preventing infestations:
- Seal food packages tightly.
- Clean neglected spots, especially behind and under furniture.
- Keep trash cans sealed.
- Maintain drains with a mixture of baking soda and vinegar.
These small but consistent habits can make your home less inviting to pests and a lot more serene for you.
Because sometimes, the best solutions are also the simplest—and most natural. So why not let your kitchen help you create a cleaner, calmer living space?
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