Mrs Hinch fans go wild over a 46p hack to keep annoying moths out of your home meaning no more ruined clothes | The Sun

MRS Hinch fans are going crazy over a cheap hack to keep moths out of your home and wardrobe – and it costs less than 50p.

Moths, though not harmful to humans, can be a real nightmare to deal with, especially as they munch their way through your favourite garments.

Luckily, fans of the cleanfluencer, Mrs Hinch, have taken it to social media to share their favourite remedy – and all you need is a 46p ingredient, The Express reported.

Mrs Hinch, whose real name is Sophie Hinchliffe, 32, has long been a favourite amongst fellow cleaning enthusiasts, with 4.5 million followers on Instagram.

The star rose to fame a few years ago with various home hacks and now her fans have even started dedicated cleaning pages on social media.

In one such group, Mrs Hinch Cleaning tips and tricks on Facebook, a member sought advice: “What can I use to get rid of moths?”

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Fortunately, if you've found yourself in a similar situation, fellow cleaning enthusiasts claimed that all you need is cedar wood or cedar wood oil.

It is believed that moth don’t like the scent of cedar oil so won’t lay their eggs where they can smell it.

“Hence the cedar wood hangers and balls you can get.”

Sharing her advice, Nicky Bailey said: “Cedar wood and also lavender.”

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Laura Grieve commented: “I bought cedar oil and it’s worked.

“It’s quite strong but I put it round the windows and doors.”

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Another member of the popular group, Anne Dring, wrote: “Cedar wood. You can buy as wardrobe hangers or balls in Wilko.”

The moth repellent can be bought online at Amazon for £4.65.

Miaroma Cedarwood Pure Essential Oil is available to purchase from Holland and Barrett for £6.

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Alternatively, those trying to get rid of the annoying creatures can also buy a 15-pack of cedar wood balls from H&M for £6.99 – which works out at just 46p per wooden ball.

Cedar wood clothing hangers are also available for £3.95 from eBay.


Cleaning hacks and tips

Here are some tips to help you clean your home like a pro:

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  • Deep-clean your fridge in five simple steps

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