Mousetraps and baits can get pricey overtime.

Its a creative way to take simple items into something useful.

Fill up the bottle with warm water to prevent the glue melting through.

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Use tape to tape the soup can lid to the bottle in the same position.

Hot glue the lid onto the base, and remove the tape.

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Take the other soup can lid, and hot glue it on at an angle.

Note: to bait it, use toliet paper and cut it into four pieces.

Put a blob of peanut butter or cheese in the center, and fold up the edges.

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Add the bait to the bottle, and place it in the area you might have a mouse.