Often lizards are seen in some corner of the house. In the rainy season, the number of lizards increases. They crawl from the wall to the ground and are seen everywhere. The reason for the increase in lizards in the rain is that they like cold and wet places, so they come out in this season. Lizards are not only dirty to look at, but can also be a threat to health. The bacteria found in the feces and saliva of lizards can cause food poisoning.
If you do not want to see even a single lizard in your house, then you can adopt some easy methods. With these methods, the lizard will go away from the house and will not be seen again. In this article, know the ways to remove lizards from the house in the rainy season.
Garlic-Onion
Garlic and onion have a strong smell, which can help in driving away the lizard. To drive away lizards, keep some onion pieces and raw garlic cloves in those places of your house where lizards are seen more. If you want, fill garlic-onion with water in a plastic bottle and spray it.
Naphthalene tablets
Bring naphthalene tablets home in monsoon. Keeping it in the house can get rid of lizards. Lizards cannot tolerate the smell of naphthalene and run away. Keep these tablets in the kitchen cupboard, under the sink. Keep in mind that naphthalene should not be kept near food items. Also, the use of naphthalene should be avoided in houses where there are small children or pets.
Pepper spray
Pepper spray is also effective to get rid of lizards. Mix water in black pepper powder, fill it in a spray bottle and pour it on the lizard or sprinkle it in the places where the lizard goes. This will make it feel irritated and it will go out of the house.
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