How to Get Rid of Roaches with Borax
Inventory potential roach habitats in your home.. Check these areas for infestation.. Note any areas roaches would live, feed, or lay eggs.
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Inventory potential roach habitats in your home.
Inventory potential roach habitats in your home.
Check these areas for infestation.
Check these areas for infestation.
Note any areas roaches would live, feed, or lay eggs.
Note any areas roaches would live, feed, or lay eggs.
Check areas roaches may live for unpleasant smells.
Check areas roaches may live for unpleasant smells.
Clean areas of any food debris or standing water.
Clean areas of any food debris or standing water.
Use borax if you are uncomfortable making boric acid.
Use borax if you are uncomfortable making boric acid.
React excess hydrochloric acid (muriatic acid) with Borax to produce boric acid
React excess hydrochloric acid (muriatic acid) with Borax to produce boric acid and salt water.
Filter out the boric acid crystals.
Filter out the boric acid crystals.
Take the borax or boric acid and place it in a container.
Take the borax or boric acid and place it in a container.
Sprinkle or spray the borax or boric acid on target areas.
Sprinkle or spray the borax or boric acid on target areas.
Remove electrical outlet covers, dust inside the walls with borax.
Remove electrical outlet covers, dust inside the walls with borax.
Cover any noted areas with a light dusting of insecticide.
Cover any noted areas with a light dusting of insecticide.
Sprinkle the borax or boric acid, dry, on any carpet or rug.
Sprinkle the borax or boric acid, dry, on any carpet or rug.
Wipe down any targeted areas with a damp cloth before using the surface.
Wipe down any targeted areas with a damp cloth before using the surface.
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