Natural insect repellent uses coffee grounds and baking soda

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A natural remedy using coffee grounds and baking soda can repel insects. This mixture creates an unpleasant scent for mosquitoes and flies. The combination of coffee grounds and baking soda is simple and inexpensive to prepare. Placing the mixture in a bowl near open windows can help deter insects. This method is not guaranteed to be 100% effective but offers a safe and affordable alternative to chemical repellents. Maintaining cleanliness also aids in insect prevention.


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