Methods and tools for spiders in an apartment or private house
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How to get rid of spiders in a private house or apartment, there are a number of proven methods. Several types of arthropods are brought into the dwelling place of a person. All of them weave a web in the corners of rooms, behind furniture, on window sills, in closets. Hiding in the afternoon, crawling out of shelters at nightfall. For humans, they are not dangerous, but they can bite.
What are spiders afraid of?
Arthropods settling in an apartment, a man’s house, are afraid of direct sunlight and some odors. They don’t like them if they are constantly disturbed, they are spoiled by the hunters nets, and they interfere with hunting.
In its activities, the arthropod is guided by smell and touch. Responds well to movement. By smell, the male finds the female, the hunter feels the approach of the victim. To scare away the "unexpected guest", to drive out forever, you need to create adverse conditions.
Folk remedies
It is possible to get rid of house spiders with simple, affordable means. Arthropods are afraid of certain odors. The person does not feel frightening aromas or they are pleasant for him.
- Chestnuts, hazelnuts, orange skins will help to remove the spiders from the apartment, to prevent their penetration. Laid out in the corners of the rooms, behind the furniture, on the windowsill. The method is convenient because it does not have to repeat the procedure often; protection may lie in place for six months, as long as there is a likelihood for arthropods to enter the house.
- Essential oils help fight spiders. Lavender, rosemary, lemon balm, mint, geranium, lemon are used. Soaked cotton wool, laid out in all places,where unwelcome guests can settle. Or prepare a solution - dissolve the essential oils in water, poured into a bottle with a spray. Every week during cleaning sprayed window sills, room corners, baseboards are sprayed.
- Remedies for spiders in a private house are prepared on the basis of vinegar, ammonia. Use in case you need to instantly expel arthropods. Vinegar or ammonia is added to water — a tablespoon per 1 liter of liquid. The solution is used for wiping furniture from the back side, baseboards, window sills.
- You can destroy spiders in the house with the help of boric acid. Sold in a pharmacy in powder form. It does not smell, does not get into the air, is safe for humans. The house does not lose its effectiveness for about 6 months. Washed off with water. The powder is scattered along the baseboards, on the windowsill. Spray the walls of the solution. The tool is suitable if you need to get rid of spiders on the balcony, outside.
All folk remedies are safe for humans, effective. The choice depends on personal preference. In the deep autumn, all protection can be removed, since with the onset of cold weather, arthropods die or fall into anabiosis.
On a note!
Despite the constant temperature in the house, spiders also disappear by the end of autumn. This is explained by the lack of food. The main diet consists of flies, mosquitoes, Drosophila. However, in an apartment with complete lack of sanitation, in the presence of cockroaches, ants, spiders live year-round.
How to get rid of spiders in an apartment in other ways
Arthropods penetrate the house, apartment through open windows, doors, cracks in the wall. Rarely brings them to the man himself, along with things that have been in nature. There are several ways to get rid, the choice depends on personal preferences.
- You can just kill the spider. But you should always remember that a big “lodger” can bite painfully. Therefore, it is necessary to act with gloves or press down with a towel. Deadly destruction is better to replace in a humane way. Carefully take a spider with a napkin, shake it out the window or take it out to the yard. Back he will not return, but in nature will be useful.
- Scare off spiders on the ceiling, for furniture can be a regular cleaning. If you constantly wave a broom in the corners, restore order, use detergent with a scent, the predator will run away himself. If there is a cobweb in the corners - a clear sign thatthat the general cleaning for a long time was not.
- It is possible not to get rid of the spiders outside the window of the apartment, but to do everything possible so that they do not get inside. In the warm season, mosquito nets are hung on the windows, the doors are closed, and the walls are filled up. Things after a walk in nature are immediately thrown into the laundry.
On a note!
Spiders start up in the house by the end of the summer, weave webs until late autumn, while flies fly indoors. You can solve the problem in two ways - regularly remove the web, do not give life to spiders or get rid of flies.
What to do if there are many spiders
Such a situation arises in a non-residential house, in the attic, outbuildings. Use special preparations based on insecticidal substances.
An effective remedy for spiders in an apartment is an aerosol spray. There is no need to use a highly toxic solution with a prolonged action. Spray spray from spiders directly onto arthropods, in the corners of rooms, behind furniture. Handle walls, ceilings, window sills. After 2 hours, the air is well ventilated, general cleaning is carried out.
Poison arthropods can be any spray, often used:
- Raid;
- Raptor;
- Clean house.
The preparations smell good, do not spoil the furniture, do not leave stains on the walls, are quickly washed off with soap and water, baking soda.
Get rid of the spiders in the country, in the garage, in the yard will help Dichlorvos in various variations - Varan, Neo, Super. Spray the walls inside, outside the house. Means against spiders acts instantly, retains the properties on the street day, indoors - about a week.
To poison spiders in the house can be dust. The powder is scattered behind the furniture, where no one sees it, and the arthropods crawl with pleasure. Effective remedy Crayon Masha, Clean House. Keeps properties about a year. Spider poison is sold in specialized stores.
Fighting spiders at the dacha is impractical. Predators benefit by eating a huge amount of pests. One female eats about 4000 insects per season. For humans, arthropods are not dangerous, so they do not get rid of spiders on the street. If you do not touch your hands, do not crush, predators will not bite.