Life Hack: You only need one household item to stop spiders coming into your home

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Life Hack: You only need one household item to stop spiders coming into your home

Thanks to this tip you'll notice a drop in the number of spiders around your home.

I hate spiders. I know it’s completely irrational but I just hate them and I’d jump out of my own skin if I felt one crawling up my arm. I never had a ‘bad’ experience with one and I’m lucky enough to be spared most insect bites in summer, so it’s an entirely unreasonable phobia.

While there are many I tolerate because they seem non-threatening to me, like a daddy long legs or very tiny spiders, I have a deep-set fear of one of those large, gnarly guys finding his way through my bedroom window and claiming the house for himself. And I’d let him, I’d pack my bags and be out the door so fast.

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