and limit access to sprayed areas.
Other Natural Scents That Repel Mice
Mice are sensitive to strong odors. Along with peppermint, these household scents can help deter them:
Scent How to Use
Vinegar Spray diluted vinegar in entry areas
Garlic Place cloves near potential entry points
Cinnamon Sprinkle or use cinnamon oil
Eucalyptus Contains menthol, similar to peppermint
Cloves Place whole cloves in corners
Ammonia Use sparingly; mimic predator urine
Cat litter Lightly used litter can deter mice
Note: Use strong scents sparingly, especially in homes with pets or children.
