You can get rid of fruit flies fast effectively—and naturally—with things you probably already have in your kitchen.

An alcohol-based fruit fly spray is a safer alternative to over-the-counter pesticides. "Instead of dangerous and toxic pesticide spray, use 91 percent isopropyl alcohol in a spray bottle," says Wong.

Step 2: Add Essential Oil. Add 10 drops of lemongrass essential oil, and pour the liquid into a small spray bottle. Shake to ...

Even if there are only a few fruit flies, it can feel like they are everywhere. It may be in part because of how quickly they move, but also because of how quickly they multiply. Fruit flies are those ...