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Spiders can squeeze through gaps the size of a paperclip. That’s right—your house is not a fortress, it’s a colander. Check the bottom of your doors, windows, and even that random crack under the baseboard you’ve ignored since 2019.

Grab some weather stripping or caulk and treat those gaps like you’re patching holes in a sinking boat. Every millimeter counts. My buddy once sealed his front door with a rolled-up towel—tacky, but the spiders stayed outside, and that’s a win in my book.

Peppermint Oil: The Great Smell-Off

Spiders hate strong smells, especially peppermint. It’s like us walking into a room that smells heavily of sour milk and old gym socks. Mix a few drops of peppermint oil with water in a spray bottle, and go to town on entry points—windowsills, door frames, and baseboards.

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You’ll smell like a Christmas candy cane factory, but the spiders will pack their tiny bags and leave. Pro tip: Test it on a hidden area first, because nobody wants their wallpaper to smell like a minty disaster zone.