Does peppermint oil repel mice? Plenty of people have to deal with pest issues. Whether it be insects, rodents or something else, it’s always a hassle to try and get rid of them. Mice are common house ...

Q: A friend recommended making a peppermint oil spray for bugs. While I’m trying to stay away from the dangers associated with chemical pesticides, I’m questioning whether an essential oil will really ...

In a spray bottle, combine two teaspoons of 100% peppermint oil for every one cup of water and spray the solution around where you’ve seen any mice. You can also dab the peppermint oil on cotton balls ...

I lived in New York City for 12 years, during which I learned that city life means you’re always going to have some kind of kitchen pests. At one point, I started seeing more mice than normal — what ...