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Chiana Dickson

5 non-toxic mothball swaps that work – ditch chemicals and that horrible odor with these simple but effective alternatives

A large built in closet with sliding doors in a bedroom.

Mothballs have been a go-to for protecting natural fibers for decades, but their toxic fumes can pose serious health risks to humans and our pets. Fortunately, several effective non-toxic swaps that can protect your garments without harmful chemicals.

Here, the pest experts share the five best non-toxic pest control alternatives to mothballs that deter pesky garment nibblers, protect clothing, and make your closet smells great – all without compromising your health.

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