Burning citronella candles is an effective way to get rid of mosquitoes outdoors but they may be too strong to burn indoors especially for people with breathing issues.
How to find a mosquito in your room.
Mosquitoes entering your house from outdoors can start laying eggs indoors.
Make sure all windows have screens.
The best screens to keep mosquitoes out have a mesh size of 1 2 mm 0 047 in.
Keep a bright spot in your room to lure the mosquito to its doom.
Find a screen with mesh that is too small for a mosquito to pass through and cut it to match the size of your fan.
Play the waiting game.
Wrap the edges of the screen around the front of the fan tightly so that they overlap on all sides with the fan s metal frame.
Mosquitoes rest in dark humid places like under sinks in showers in closets under furniture or in the laundry room.
Use mosquito dunks mosquito beater granules around your yard they work best in the weeks before mosquito seasons starts.
You also don t want to spray toxic chemical laden mosquito repellents inside your home.
Kill off the larvae.
Once a week empty and scrub turn over cover.
And of course cover or fill in gaps around.
Use mosquito netting for doors windows.
The fewer mosquitoes are buzzing around the smaller is the chance that they will annoy you indoors.
Also keep those screens maintained as any holes offer mosquitoes a way in.
Easy steps to less mosquitoes in your home.
The carbon dioxide from your breath in addition to the light will draw the mosquito in.
Finally one of the best ways to keep mosquitoes from getting into your room is to keep them out of the house.
The mosquito will make its way to you and might even land right on the tablet.