How to Get Rid of Ants using Natural Household Products

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    • 1). Clean the affected areas. Wash counter tops, cabinets and floors. This will get rid of small crumbs that you may not have noticed. And it will get rid of the smell of any remnants of food.

    • 2). Put together a solution made from equal amounts of water and white vinegar. Wipe the affected areas. The smell of vinegar will repel the ants and eliminate the scent of their trails.

    • 3). Sprinkle a little baby powder along window frames and cracks and crevices where ants may be entering your home. Baby powder is another natural repellant that will help keep ants away.

    • 4). Put bay leaves in boxes, drawers and cabinets. Ants can't stand the strong scents of these leaves. This will help keep them out of areas where ants like to hide.

    • 5). Scatter used coffee grounds just outside of your house. This is another scent that ants don't like to be around. You can put the used coffee grounds around the parameter of your home and near the area leading to your door way.

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