How to prevent ants from entering your house: 9 infallible tricks

DIY Ant Bait:

• Mix 1 part Borax with 3 parts powdered sugar.
• Place small amounts on pieces of cardboard near trails.
• Let the ants carry it back to the colony.

Important: Keep away from kids and pets. Borax is toxic if ingested.

🚫 Final Thoughts: Keep Ants Out for Good

Ants are clever, but with a combination of prevention, natural deterrents, and smart baiting, you can keep your home ant-free without harsh chemicals or constant frustration.

Quick Recap – 9 Infallible Tricks:

1. Seal cracks and entry points
2. Keep all surfaces clean
3. Store food in airtight containers
4. Spray vinegar along trails
5. Use chalk or baby powder barriers
6. Try natural repellents like cinnamon and peppermint
7. Fix leaks and reduce moisture
8. Take out trash daily
9. Use borax and sugar bait for persistent colonies

Start using these tips today—and say goodbye to unwanted guests for good!

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