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As we’re in full swing of spider mating season, you\u2019re likely going to be seeing many more creepy bugs than usual around your home at the moment.<\/p>\n
While some people have no issue with the eight-legged insects, many others freak out at the mere sight of them, especially in their homes.<\/p>\n
But a TikToker, who goes by the @ceithgriffith, has detailed a hack that he guarantees will stop the creepy crawlies from coming into your home.<\/p>\n
In the video, he asks his followers: “You guys want to know how to keep spiders from coming into your house and get rid of them?<\/p>\n
“I’m going to show you how to do that.”<\/p>\n
READ MORE: DIY \u2018rodent repellent\u2019 will send rats \u2018sprinting in the opposite direction\u2019<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n The TikTok user said it “only takes two things and is very simple, safe and non-toxic”.<\/p>\n Ceith went on to reveal the two affordable items needed to carry out the spider-banishing hack.<\/p>\n He said you will need 10 oz of water in a bottle and some cayenne red pepper.<\/p>\n Next, he said to take two tablespoons of the cayenne pepper and add to the water in the bottle then shake it up until it forms a red liquid.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n After mixing the two ingredients together, he said the decant the liquid into a spray bottle.<\/p>\n “Take the mixture and spray around your window sills on the outside of your house,” he said.<\/p>\n He went on: “Make sure you spray around every window on the outside of your house, this will repel and prevent the spiders from coming into your house.”<\/p>\n Other tips to stop spiders from coming into your home include rubbing lemon peel all over the windowsills as the strong citrus smell is expected to repel them.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n Another tip is to ensure all cracks and openings around windows and doors and tightly sealed.\u00a0<\/p>\n But experts warn against harming the spiders and claim that they are very unlikely to inflict any real harm on humans.<\/p>\n Spider expert and enthusiast Dr Geoff Oxford honourary secretary of The British Arachnological Society said that just a dozen or so out of Britain\u2019s 670 spider species have jaws powerful enough to break human skin and, potentially, inject venom.<\/p>\n But he stresses they\u2019re not aggressive to humans, and will only attempt to bite as a last resort \u2013 and even then, most authenticated spider bites produce little or no reaction.<\/p>\n Follow our social media accounts here on facebook.com\/ExpressUSNews\u00a0