Have you found woodworm in your furniture and would you like to eliminate it? Don’t worry, there are several natural remedies to get rid of these annoying insects that feed on wood and ruin furniture. Let’s find out what they are and how to use them to revitalize furniture and make it last a long time!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Woodworms in wooden furniture are annoying and also very harmful because they can ruin fine furniture<\/strong> . Considered xylophagous, these insects feed on wood, so it is normal for them to lay their eggs inside furniture or even in drawers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Very often they cause holes in furniture<\/strong> , which must be treated properly to eliminate all the woodworms found inside. But how to do it? Here are some very effective natural remedies<\/strong> to get rid of woodworm permanently!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ingredients with a very strong smell, bay leaf and cinnamon are often used to eliminate bad odors in the home but they also work as insect repellents<\/strong> . In fact, its aroma keeps away some of the most annoying insects that invade environments and both also act in the fight against furniture woodworm. This is what you need:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Place dried bay leaves<\/strong> and ground cinnamon<\/strong> in cotton bags<\/strong> and place them on woodworm-infested furniture. In no time they will disappear!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lemon juice and white vinegar<\/strong> are two ingredients that you can easily find in the kitchen and that are very useful to get rid of woodworm. Here’s how to use them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mix the solution obtained<\/strong> and dip a sponge<\/strong> in it , then wipe it over the woodworm-infested furniture<\/strong> . The repellent action of the vinegar and the disinfecting action of the lemon will act on the insects, making them stay away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n A plant known for its particular smell, lavender is not well tolerated by woodworms<\/strong> and therefore represents an excellent solution to scare them away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Place fresh lavender flowers in cotton bags<\/strong> and place them inside wooden furniture to diffuse the smell and keep woodworms away. Another way to use lavender is the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n The insects will not resist the smell of lavender<\/strong> and will be eliminated instantly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition to the ingredients mentioned above, here are others that are very effective in removing woodworm from furniture and keeping it away:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2013Citrus peels<\/strong> \u2013 Dry orange or lemon peels, of your choice, by placing them in the sun. Once dry, cut them into pieces and place them in cotton bags that you will have to close with a ribbon. Place the bags inside the furniture and the aroma of citrus peels will keep woodworms away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2013Garlic<\/strong> \u2013 effective natural remedy against woodworm, garlic is easy to find at home and is also quite inexpensive. To remove woodworm from furniture, rub some segments where holes are present. Also put some cloves in a cotton bag and place it in a drawer or cabinet to keep woodworms away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u2013Alcohol<\/strong> \u2013 if the other remedies have not given the desired results, resort to denatured alcohol, which is equally respectful of the environment. Here’s how to use alcohol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n In this way the product will reach the woodworms inside the holes and eliminate them. The solution completely eliminates both the larvae and the eggs and is therefore effective in freeing you from these annoying insects that ruin furniture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Be careful, though, because if it is painted furniture, alcohol can discolor the color, so use it carefully and only treat the holes, avoiding rubbing it on the outside.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Have you found woodworm in your furniture and would you like to eliminate it? Don’t worry, there are several natural remedies to get rid of these annoying insects that feed on wood and ruin furniture. Let’s find out what they are and how to use them to revitalize furniture and make it last a long time! 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Lemon and white vinegar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Lavender<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Other effective ingredients to eliminate woodworm.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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