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When it comes to pleasant scents that repel rodents, the answer is essential oils. Peppermint oil, cinnamon oil, clove oil, and citronella oil are proven to chase mice from your home. How To Keep The Mice Away A scent is a powerful tool, and in addition to dryer sheets, there are a number of other scents that are also effective in helping to deter mice. Two of these scents include vinegar and peppermint oil which is why these made the top of our list as ingredients for your homemade dryer sheets. One lingering concern, however, is related to the fragrances used in dryer sheets and other laundry products. More research is needed to determine the potential health effects of scented laundry products.

With this in mind, yes, there are a number of studies that suggest that the use of dryer sheets is a natural, effective, and humane way to help keep mice and other rodents at bay. My sister used to have really stinky feet. She never let her feet breathe and odors developed. One way she combatted the scent in her shoes was by putting dryer sheets inside her shoes while they were in her closet. 51. Window Cleaner Yes, dryer sheets can be an effective, natural, and humane way to help keep mice and other rodents out of your home. Little research has actually confirmed whether exposure to chemicals from dryer vent emissions has any adverse health effects.For dryer sheets to repel mice, you’ll need to have the fragrance waft around your house. Being particular about choosing a good one goes a long way. You want to come home to a fragrance that’s pleasant to you. Durability

One of the key components found in a number of different dryer sheet brands is linalool. You may have seen this term pop up in a few of our other posts about insects – especially the infamous summer painful pest: the mosquito. To keep the inside of your dryer fresh and free of residue, use a mixture of equal parts white vinegar and water. Spray the mixture onto the inside of the dryer, and wipe it away with a cloth. You may also want to rinse with plain water to get any additional residue out. Let it air dry completely with the door open to prevent mildew from forming. Lenor Spring Awakening Fabric Tumble Dryer Sheets are multipurpose sheets that can be used around your home to make laundry, items and spaces more fragrant. Dryer sheets won’t kill mice, unless they happen to eat an entire sheet of it, which they won’t because it doesn’t taste good. All you can use the sheets for is to repel them. Repelling is different from killing in that it’s used to keep mice away from places you want them to stay out of. It will also help drive mice out of your home that are already there. How to use dryer sheets to repel mice In the meantime, switching to fragrance-free products or all-natural dryer sheet alternatives may be your best bet.

You can also add dryer sheets in your closet to give it a fresh scent. You just need to pin them up in your closet or place them on a shelf where they have a chance to emit their fresh scent. 56. Kills Fungus Gnats When your hairbrush gets dirty it can be tempting to just toss it. Don’t do that. Instead, put a dryer sheet in warm water. Then soak your brush for a few hours. Dry it, and it should be good as new. 34. Stops Diaper Odor If you have sensitive skin – The chemicals and fragrances on the sheets can sometimes cause severe skin irritation, so should be avoided if you or whoever you are doing laundry for has sensitive skin. VOCs are gases released into the air from the use of products. VOCs may be harmful by themselves, or they may react with other gases in the air to create harmful air pollutants. They’ve been linked to respiratory illnesses, including asthma, and cancer.