SPIDER season is upon us and there have even been reports of tarantulas in the UK.
To stop these from entering your this , all you need is a 35p kitchen staple.
Experts have revealed a DIY hack that helps to repel spiders from your home (stock image)
Experts have confirmed that tarantulas are present in the UK in the form of purseweb spiders.
If you don’t want this or any other breed entering your home, take this simple step.
Boiling lemon peels in water this is a recommended hack for deterring spiders from your home.
Spider season
And since spider season runs from early September until mid-October, now is the time to act.
As temperatures continue to drop, these critters seek indoor refuge for shelter and mating.
According to experts, spiders have a sensitive sense of smell and don’t enjoy strong aromas, especially citrus fruits like lemon.
So making a homemade spray solution to spritz around your home to help repel these .
Lemon hack
Profesionals at The Happy House Cleaning Service recommend soaking lemon peels in boiling water, along with a few drops of essential oil.
And this trick won’t break the budget, with a single lemon available for just 30p from .
After boiling the lemon in water, leave the solution overnight before transferring it to a spray bottle.
“Spiders hate citrus fruits! You can easily prepare green repellent by squeezing half a lemon and mixing it with water,” the experts said.
“Pour this liquid in a spray bottle and spray around the house.”
The professionals explained that spiders are known to nest in wall cracks, corners, and other dark places.
They recommend applying this mixture to the areas behind your cabinets, wardrobes, and heaving pieces of furniture.
Alternatively, you can sun dry citrus fruit peels and grind them in a food processor.
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“Sprinkle this powder around the house once every week and the spiders will soon disappear,” they advised.
“You can use grapefruit, orange, lemon, or lime peels, or mix of all of them.”
Simply rubbing lemon peels along your windowsills and floors can also prove effective.
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According to experts, spiders are repelled by citrus smells, including lemons (stock image) 
