How to trap house flies?

Four Methods: Making a Bottle Fly Trap Creating a Tin Can Fly Trap Inventing a Plastic/Glass Jar Fly Trap Producing Your Own Sticky Fly Paper Community Q&A Flies can be a problem, whether they are in the house, on the porch, or in your garden. read more

Recommended Reading: House Fly Facts. Based on the above facts, a fly trap basically consists of a container containing a fly attractant with a small hole on the top. The attractant attracts the flies and following the scent flies enter into the container through the hole. read more

Bait for Fruit Flies: Use fruit (the riper, the better), apple cider vinegar, fruit juice, syrup, wine, beer, or any combination. Fly Baiting Tips: These traps hope to catch the flies in liquid, so whatever flavor bait you choose, make sure to float it in enough liquid to drown them. Water, juice, vinegar, or wine will do. read more