Cockroaches commonly travel through pipes and squeeze through tiny openings, especially in drains that stay damp throughout the day. By modifying a balloon into a flexible seal, you can reduce the size of the entry point while still allowing water to pass through. The process is simple: remove your shower drain cover, cut the ends off a standard balloon to make a stretchy tube, and wrap it around the drain cover so it fits snugly. Once placed back over the drain, the material creates a narrower, protective passage.
This balloon barrier works best as part of a broader prevention routine. Keeping the bathroom as dry as possible, wiping down surfaces after showers, and cleaning around the drain regularly all help reduce the moisture that attracts pests in the first place. Together, these small habits make it more difficult for insects to find the environment they’re seeking.
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