Aldi is selling a £5 buy that repels insects from your garden and home all summer long
THERE’S nothing like a warm summer breeze flowing through your home.
Unfortunately, this flurry of air brings with it an array of unwanted insects.
Whether you’re panned out in your garden or cooking up a storm in the kitchen, you’ll likely find yourself swatting at flies this summer.
While there are a variety of ways to tackle this problem, one item gets ahead of the issue.
If you’d rather not have unsightly sticky fly traps or loud zappers in your home, this decor buy is the perfect way to go.
Aldi encouraged shoppers to “keep those mosquitoes and bugs away while you relax in your outdoor space”.
The Purewick Concrete Citrine Candle is available for £4.99 while stocks last.
This item boasts a total burn time of up to 30 hours, making your money stretch even further.
And you can match the buy to your decor, with options of white, black, or grey.
You can also opt for either a rectangular and round version of the candle.
The scented candle features a citrine-inspired fragrance, known for their association with positive energy, abundance, and happiness.
As well as keeping bugs from your space, the candle is a popular choice for those seeking to enhance their mood and space.
Citronella is another popular candle option for repelling pests from your home.
You can pick up a citronella candle torch for your garden from Home Bargains.
You can also use soap and tights to repel flies from your home this summer.
A budget-friendly hack can help to banish slugs and snails from your garden.
You can also use a £1.40 household item to deter ants from entering your home.
Keep pests out all summer
IF you want to ensure that your home is pest free this summer, here's what you need to know.
Hornets and wasps – hate the smell of peppermint oil so spraying this liberally around your patio or balcony can help to keep them at bay.
Moths – acidic household white vinegar is effective for deterring moths. Soak some kitchen roll in vinegar and leave it in your wardrobe as a deterrent.
Flying ants – herbs and spices, such as cinnamon, mint, chilli pepper, black pepper, cayenne pepper, cloves, or garlic act as deterrents.
Mosquitoes – plants, herbs and essential oil fragrances can help deter mozzies inside and out. Try eucalyptus, lavender and lemongrass.
A 49p hack helps to keep wasps from your garden, but you’ll want to act soon.
Another trick prevents squirrels from digging up your garden and all you need is a kitchen staple.
And common storage mistakes may be attracting rodents to your garden shed.
You can also use a 68p kitchen ingredient to keep silverfish out of your home.
