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You don't need insecticides or ant traps to ant-proof your kitchen. Just give it the lemon treatment. First squirt some lemon juice on door thresholds and windowsills. Then squeeze lemon juice into any holes or cracks where the ants are getting in.
Here are some remedies DIY Natural readers (thanks yâall!) have used to treat ant problems: 1  Some ants like protein and grease. Mix a spoonful of peanut butter with 1 tablespoon of sugar and 1 teaspoon of borax. 2  Put a few drops of peppermint essential oil on a cotton ball and place in areas ants are crawling around.