Unconventional Vanilla Extract Hack Claims to Eliminate Spiders Safely

Homeowner Shares Surprising Vanilla Extract Trick for Spider Control A homeowner, known online as Kera 🩵 (@thatblueshuttercharm), has garnered significant attention for her unconventional yet reportedly effective method of repelling spiders using a simple mixture of vanilla extract and water. The trick, which she learned from her mother, involves spraying the solution around windows and doorframes after an initial cleaning to remove existing webs. In a video uploaded on August 15, 2024, which has since amassed over 108,500 views, Kera demonstrates the application of the mixture. She explains, "My mama told me about this little trick and I thought she was joking… It’s Vanilla Extract mixed in Water….thats it!!" She further elaborated on the initial observations, stating, "The first night it looked like spiders were doubling BUT I think it draws them out and them…mmm cough cough, unalives them." A key appeal of this method, according to Kera, is its safety. "Pretty great trick that’s NOT harmful to pets or kids!" she emphasized. The video, tagged with #hometipsandtricks and #nomorespiders, has sparked considerable discussion among viewers. Comments ranged from curiosity about its effectiveness compared to other remedies like peppermint oil to inquiries about specific spider types and the type of vanilla extract required. One user commented, "Omg I love this and I bet it smells so good!! Do you think it works better than peppermint oil? I’ve seen a lot of people on here use that too." Another expressed eagerness to try it, saying, "Girl, I’m trying this tonight!!!" The trick offers a natural alternative for those seeking to manage household pests without harsh chemicals.

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