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1. www.thespruce.com › how-to-catch-flies-75529544 DIY Fly Traps to Catch Pesky Flies Indoors - The Spruce

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   Aug 2, 2023 · Method #4: The Rotting Fruit Trap. Rotting fruit is a top culprit of flies in the home. Reuse rotting fruit by placing it in a plastic baggie or bowl to make a fly trap. Pull out a small, paper bowl you don’t mind throwing away. Add ½ cup of white vinegar to the bowl and a few pieces of rotting fruit.

2. todayshomeowner.com › how-to-get-rid-of-fliesHow To Keep Flies Away (8 Easy Ways To Repel Flies)

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   • Use Essential Oils. Many essential oils act as a bug repellent to flies and other insects. These include lemongrass, eucalyptus, and peppermint, which the plants in the wild release to act as a natural insect repellent.
   • Seal Up Windows. Flies will get into your home any way they possibly can. Usually, this will be through gaps and cracks near or on your windows. If your window screens have any holes in them, it might be worth it to get them replaced.
   • Cover Garbage. Flies thrive in the first places they find where there’s a lot of garbage or food scraps to eat and lay eggs on. If you have uncovered garbage in your home, you’re much more likely to have a fly infestation.
   • Turn Down Your Heat. Warm areas are a perfect environment for fly eggs to hatch and grow to adulthood. If your home is kept exceptionally warm, flies will be much more attracted to it.

3. poulins.ca › blog › insect-light-traps-dos-and-dontsInsect Light Traps – Do’s and Don’ts - Poulin's Pest Control

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   Aug 17, 2020 · Follow these dos and don’ts when installing insect light traps. DO. Use wall-mounted units low to the floor, 3-6 feet, for daytime flying insects. The bulbs should be 4-5 feet from the door. Use ceiling-mounted units placed 8-10 feet from the floor for night-time flying insects when the ceiling is higher than 10 feet.

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5. www.housebeautiful.com › how-to-get-rid-of-fliesHow to Get Rid of Flies Inside Your House - House Beautiful

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   Jun 13, 2023 · Place the top of the bottle back on the bottom of the bottle upside down, so that the top looks like a funnel inside the bottom; you can seal the edges with tape if needed. Then…wait. The flies ...

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7. www.backyardpests.com › how-do-flies-get-in-house8 Ways Flies Get Into Your House And How To Get Rid Of Them

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   Hang these fly traps outside, at least 20 feet from your doors and windows. One of these traps will kill up to 40,000 flies by attracting them to the trap and then drowning them. They are disposable so clean up is quick and easy. Take all potted plants and fresh cut flowers outside.

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   Do flies eat light traps?

   • Flies that generally invade from outdoors – house flies and blow flies – respond strongly to light, but those that breed inside – moth flies and phorid flies – will not be very attracted to Insect Light Traps. Placement of an insect light trap will not have great benefit for infestations involving these small flies.

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   Should I use an insect light trap?

   • Placement of an insect light trap will not have great benefit for infestations involving these small flies. Once entering a building, flies take a while to become adjusted to interior lighting and thus responsive to the light wavelengths given off by an insect light trap.

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   Are flies attracted to rotting food and garbage?

   • Flies are attracted to rotting foods and garbage around the home, so the key to preventing this problem in the first place is by practicing proper sanitation. Routinely cleaning your home, throwing out rotting food, and taking out the trash are great steps to prevent flies from invading your kitchen.

   5 DIY Fly Traps to Catch Pesky Flies Indoors - The Spruce

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   How do you attract flies to food?

   • Install a light trap at ceiling level, directly over, or next to a food preparation surface. This may attract more flies and other flying insects to the food than would ordinarily be attracted by the food itself. These insects could then possibly get into the food as it’s prepared.

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   How do you get rid of flies in your home?

   • Rotting fruit is a top culprit of flies in the home. Reuse rotting fruit by placing it in a plastic baggie or bowl to make a fly trap. Pull out a small, paper bowl you don’t mind throwing away. Add ½ cup of white vinegar to the bowl and a few pieces of rotting fruit. Dash two drops of dish soap into the mix.

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   Why do flies eat my house?

   • Flies want to get into your house for a few reasons: Food: Flies can smell food in your house that they like to feast on, such as garbage, regular food, spilt drinks, drain scum, clogged or dirty garbage disposal drains, a cat litter box, alcohol, or vinegar. They want to get inside to taste and eat this food.

   8 Ways Flies Get Into Your House And How To Get Rid Of Them

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9. www.arrowexterminators.com › flies › house-fliesHouse Flies: What They Eat & Drink & How to Prevent An ...

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   The best way to prevent an infestation is to keep adult flies from entering your home. Place mesh screens on all of your windows and doors, and be sure to diligently clean your home, especially areas where food is frequently prepared or consumed. Additionally, hanging a plastic bag of water from your doorframe will discourage house flies from ...