There’s nothing more sickening than finding these disturbing bugs and cockroaches running around the kitchen, but have you ever thought, how do these pests actually find their way to your kitchen even after cleaning the kitchen every day?

Well, this probably might scare you, but even after cleaning or rubbing the kitchen with water or detergents every day, these cockroaches might live under the sink, drains and corners of cabinets. However, just by cleaning the kitchen with the right ingredients can keep them far away from your kitchen.

These bugs are not just irritating and disgusting to have in your kitchen, near your food but they can also be harmful for health and might lead to several diseases and cause food poisoning as well. Thus, cleaning the kitchen in the immediately is essential and using the right ingredients while cleaning can keep you at peace!

Hot water and vinegar

This simple yet effective hack, won’t have you searching for ingredients as you can simply find these in your kitchen. All you have to do is take some hot water, mix it with 1 portion of white vinegar and make sure you stir well, wipe the slabs and clean around the cook tops with this mixture and pour this solution in the kitchen pipes in the night; this will fumigate the pipes and drains and would prevent cockroaches from climbing in overnight!

Boric acid and sugar

This might be a very old remedy, however, it surely works wonders. Start with mixing some boric acid and sugar, then spread it across the places where you find cockroaches growing. While the sugar traps the bugs, boric acid will kill them that instant. So, next time you see these bugs, try getting rid of them with this simple hack!

Give these bugs nowhere to seek shelter

After you are done with sealing everything, the next step is to remove hiding places. These creatures like their bodies being in contact with solid things; they prefer being in piles of stuff just like in the paper bags piled up. Therefore, look for areas where you think cockroaches might hide without getting being noticed easily.

Cucumber

While this ingredient might be a very delicious yet refreshing veggie, but did you know cockroaches find the essence and aroma of cucumbers disgusting! Yes, you have heard it right. You can just keep a few slices around the places where you find cockroaches and keep them away from your kitchen.

What about the times when prevention fails?

If you’ve executed all of the above prevention tricks and still these creepy bugs manage to invade your home, it might be time that you turn to more murderous solutions and professional solutions!