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Angela Patrone & Kate Lally

Easy 55p trick to get rid of flies in your home

With us recently experiencing our second heatwave in as many weeks, many of us have been opening our windows to keep the air circulating and keep our homes cooler.

While this provides a welcome relief from the heat, it can often mean pesky flies come into our houses, and they can be an absolute pain to get rid of. However, there is a quick - and cheap - fix to keep the flies at bay.

Common house flies are attracted to decaying organic filth such as rotting meat, whereas fruit flies look for sugary substances and feed more commonly on overripe fruit, spilt fizzy drinks and alcohol. But one TikTok user has shared a video titled "How to get rid of flies", as previously reported.

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