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1. **Add the water to a pot** and bring it to a simmer.
2. **Drop in the lemon slices, rosemary, and cloves.** Let it gently simmer for 10–15 minutes. Your house will instantly start smelling amazing!
3. For an extra mosquito-repelling punch, **add a few drops of lavender oil** to the simmering water or directly to the finished mixture.
4. **Pour into a mason jar** if you want to keep it going longer. You can place a tea light candle on top (floating) to continue releasing the aroma slowly over time.
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### 🪟 Where to Place It:
– **Near windows and doors** to block entry points
– **By your bedside** for peaceful, mosquito-free sleep
– **In bathrooms and kitchens** to keep the space fresh and pest-free
– **On patios or balconies** to enjoy evenings without bites
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– **Lemon & Cloves** – Mosquitoes are strongly repelled by citrus and spicy scents.
– **Rosemary** – A natural insect deterrent with a pleasant, woodsy aroma.
– **Lavender Oil** – Both calming for you and a powerful pest repellent for bugs.
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### 🧼 Bonus: It Freshens the Air Too!
While this remedy keeps mosquitoes away, it also acts as a **natural air freshener**, filling your home with a clean, spa-like scent. No synthetic perfumes. No harsh chemicals. Just pure botanical freshness.
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### ✅ Final Thoughts:
Why settle for smelly sprays or noisy bug zappers when **you can perfume your home and repel mosquitoes naturally**—all in one step? This easy homemade remedy is proof that the best solutions come straight from nature. Plus, it’s budget-friendly, easy to make, and adds a cozy, calming vibe to any room.
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**Want more natural pest control or DIY home scents?** I’d love to share more ideas—just ask!
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