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Are lizards taking over your house? Effective & tested ways to keep geckos at bay

How to remove Lizards from home: Keeping home pest-free is the way to maintain hygiene at every corners of the house. No one wants unpleasant sight of lizards at the time of relaxing in the house or doing some important. We don’t want lizards entering our home or scurrying around us.---Advertisement--- However, the house lizards […]

How to remove Lizards from home: Keeping home pest-free is the way to maintain hygiene at every corners of the house. No one wants unpleasant sight of lizards at the time of relaxing in the house or doing some important. We don’t want lizards entering our home or scurrying around us.

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However, the house lizards play an important role in our ecosystem. they keep insect population at bay. But still their presence in home is not something we should have to put up with. Here are the ways to get rid of house lizards effectively.

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Natural Measures to remove lizards from home:

Naphthalene Balls

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Lizards find its smell irritable and stay away from it. So Place naphthalene balls around your home, in every drawer, cupboard, or corner.

Phenyl Tablets

Place some phenyl tablets around the house to drive lizards away.

Peacock Feather

Peacocks make a meal out of lizards. So lizards are scared of peacock. Therefore, keeping peacock feather will work effectively.

Coffee

Make a ball of coffee and tobacco mix and place these balls in every corners of the house. you can easily see that lizards clear out.

Lemongrass

Keep some blades of lemongrass because the citrusy smell of lemongrass irritates lizards and is a great option to ward off lizards while keeping your house smelling nice too.

Onion

Onion comprises Sulphur and gives out a pungent smell that lizards can’t tolerate. You can cut out some slices and keep them around the house or you use onion juice and spray it in the corners.

Garlic

Putting Garlic cloves around the house will help prevent lizards from coming in. You can also mix some garlic juice with water and spray it for the same effect.

Flypaper

Stick Flypaper on the wall to catch the lizards and later dispose them.

First published on: Aug 04, 2023 09:20 AM IST


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