The penny fly repellent involves hanging clear plastic bags filled with water and pennies near doors and windows. This DIY method is inexpensive and easy to use. Light refracts through the water, confusing the flies’ compound eyes. The concept stems from the idea that reflective materials disorient pests. The hack requires minimal supplies: a plastic bag, tap water, and a few pennies. This inventive solution aims to reclaim outdoor spaces from intrusive flies during summer.
The penny trick involves hanging clear plastic bags filled with water and pennies near doors, windows, or outdoor gathering areas as a low-effort, zero-dollar DIY fly repellent.
The theory is that light refracts through the water and confuses the flies' compound eyes, making them disoriented and less likely to invade indoor spaces.
Reflecting or refracting light with materials like copper or water can effectively disorient flies, making the penny hack a potential solution for summer pest problems.
Using a clear sandwich-size plastic bag, tap water, and a handful of pennies creates an easy and budget-friendly method for repelling flies.
Collection
[
|
...
]