How to Keep Flies Out of Your House with Bubble Wrap

Obtain large cell bubble wrap approximately 2 foot (0.6 m) x 8 inch (20.3 cm) section., Roll the bubble wrap into a long roll and tie each end and middle with a string, tape, or ribbon. , Hang one roll of bubble wrap above each exterior doorway or...

5 Steps 1 min read Medium

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Obtain large cell bubble wrap approximately 2 foot (0.6 m) x 8 inch (20.3 cm) section.

    You want one for each doorway leading into the house.

    You do not need to be exact on your measurements.
  2. Step 2: Roll the bubble wrap into a long roll and tie each end and middle with a string

    , It can be taped with double stick tape right where the door meets the upper jam. , Flies have compound eyes.

    The plastic reflects light and in the flies' compound eyes they most likely perceive a predator.
  3. Step 3: or ribbon.

  4. Step 4: Hang one roll of bubble wrap above each exterior doorway or entrance into the house.

  5. Step 5: Understand why this works.

Detailed Guide

You want one for each doorway leading into the house.

You do not need to be exact on your measurements.

, It can be taped with double stick tape right where the door meets the upper jam. , Flies have compound eyes.

The plastic reflects light and in the flies' compound eyes they most likely perceive a predator.

About the Author

L

Laura Cruz

Laura Cruz is an experienced writer with over 5 years of expertise in lifestyle and practical guides. Passionate about sharing practical knowledge, Laura creates easy-to-follow guides that help readers achieve their goals.

69 articles
View all articles

Rate This Guide

--
Loading...
5
0
4
0
3
0
2
0
1
0

How helpful was this guide? Click to rate: