As temperatures continue to soar across the UK, many households are flinging open their doors and windows to let in a cooling breeze — but this can create the perfect opportunity for pests and insects to creep in.
Ants will stay away from your home if £1 item is sprayed on windows and doors
As temperatures continue to soar across the UK, many households are flinging open their doors and windows to let in a cooling breeze — but this can create the perfect opportunity for pests and insects to creep in.
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Ellen Jenne Senior U35 Spare Time Writer and Nicola Roy Multimedia content creator
11:56, 02 Jul 2026
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