3 Simple Home Remedies to Get Rid of Lizards

Rats and lizards are the most annoying things and no one wants them in their house. Although lizards are useful, because they eat small insects and reduce their population, still lizards are not welcome in homes. People use different kind of insecticide sprays and other products to get rid of lizards but all of these methods failed miserably. Some of these pesticides are even harmful for human health. So, today we are going to discuss inly three methods but all of these methods are proven to be best and they have tried by many people and it gave all of them best results. 

1. Pepper Pesticide Spray

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It's easy to make and easy to use. All you need is a spray bottle, pepper and water. Mix pepper and water, shake it well and spray this solution into cupboards, doors, windows and all the places from where lizards enter into house. Lizards get irritated because of the smell of this spray and will remain far away from the place where it was sprayed. The smell of this spray is not harmful for human health. This method has been tested and proved to be successful.

2. Mixture of Coffee and Tobacco Powder 

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Another useful and tested method. You need coffee powder and tobacco powder. Add both powders in same quantities in a bowl, add a small quantity of water and mix both of these powders. Mix till it changed into a form of paste. Than make small balls of this mixture. Put these small balls in corner of rooms and the hiding places of lizards. Find all the small holes where lizards live or breed and put these balls there. For ease, you can use toothpick to fix these balls on them and then place it anywhere. Lizards will try to eat this mixture and they will die in a short period of time after consuming it. 

3. Have a Cat

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I know this sounds weird, but let me tell you that this is one of the most effective method to get rid lizards. Not every pet can help you in this regard. However,cats are one of the biggest predators of lizards. It is often a good idea and mostly as a last resort to have a cat or two to fight against the lizards.