How Can You Stop Slugs Coming into the House

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Yes, slugs dislike the smell of coffee grounds and some essential oils (like cedar or peppermint). Sprinkle used coffee grounds around doorways—it’s natural, smells nice, and acts like a gentle deterrent. But it won’t stop a determined slug on a rainy night, so use it as a backup, not a main option.

Honestly, the most effective strategy is keeping things dry. Slugs can’t travel without moisture. So fix your gutters, improve drainage, and let your foundation dry out. A dry perimeter is like a moat of annoyance they won’t cross.

Remember, you’re not fighting a war—you’re just making your home a less appealing Airbnb for a tiny mollusk. Try a few of these tricks, and soon you’ll only see slugs outside, where they belong—doing their slimy thing in the garden, far from your socks. Chill, right?

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