Effective DIY Bug Traps: From Mosquitos to Gnats, Rid Your Home of Annoying Insects

CNET provides three effective DIY bug traps to catch and eliminate various flying and stinging insects. The mason jar trap is ideal for small pests like fruit flies and gnats, using apple cider vinegar and dish soap as bait. The plastic bottle trap is versatile and can be used for wasps, hornets, and mosquitoes, with bait options such as brown sugar water or fruit-scented dish soap. The wooden carpenter bee trap is recommended for getting rid of carpenter bees, using untreated cedar wood and a bottle cap as bait. These DIY traps offer cost-effective solutions for keeping your home and outdoor spaces bug-free.