When it comes to repelling spiders, peppermint oil may not be the first solution that comes to mind. But, assure our pros, it's natural, non-toxic and surprisingly effective when spritzed and sprayed ...

Essential oil enthusiasts can learn how to make DIY aromatherapy sprays with oils like tea tree or peppermint, thanks to a newly updated guide from Jennifer Lane at Loving Essential Oils.

Q: A friend recommended making a peppermint oil spray for bugs. While I’m trying to stay away from the dangers associated with chemical pesticides, I’m questioning whether an essential oil will really ...

Herbs and essential oils are often touted as spider deterrents, but science tells a more nuanced story about which methods ...

Many commercial sprays contain artificial fragrances that can trigger allergies, headaches, or breathing problems. Thankfully you don’t need those to make your home smell amazing. You can create your ...

Peppermint essential oil is highly concentrated and comes from the leaves and flowering parts of the peppermint plant, Mentha x piperita. Peppermint is a naturally occurring cross between the ...