We've all noticed them - spiders, and lots of them, are making their way into our houses right now. Spider season, which fortunately only lasts a few weeks, sees hundreds of the creepy crawlies working their way into our homes as the weather gets colder so they can mate.
For those who are not a fan of arachnids, this time of year can be a nightmare. But there are ways you can deter them from making themselves comfortable in your house. And surprisingly, it could cost you just a couple of pounds.
Lemon and other citrus smells can help repel spiders and encourage them to move on. According to SFgate, spiders have sensors on their legs that help them taste and smell and lemon is one smell they prefer to avoid.
