Effective ways to prevent and remove mice from your house—without harsh chemicals. As cute as they might seem in cartoons or even in real life, dealing with mice in your home is anything but charming.

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One of the easiest (and cheapest) ways to prevent mice in your home is to use a natural repellent, such as peppermint oil, cinnamon oil, cloves, or vinegar on cotton balls placed near your skirting ...

Dear Heloise: It’s usually around this time of year that people start thinking about their garden, their yard or just the pots on their balcony or patio. One of the problems that we have in my ...