3 Amazon Items (Plus a DIY Hack) to Keep Bugs Away

1. Sawyer Products Premium Insect Repellent with 20% Picaridin

If you're looking for a powerful yet skin-friendly insect repellent, the Sawyer Products Premium Insect Repellent with 20% Picaridin is a great choice. Picaridin is an alternative to DEET that offers similar levels of protection without the greasy feel or strong odor often associated with traditional bug sprays.

This repellent provides up to 12 hours of protection against mosquitoes and ticks, making it perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and camping. Additionally, it works well against biting flies, gnats, and chiggers. The formula is non-greasy, dries quickly, and is safe to use on both skin and clothing without damaging synthetic materials.

Continue reading to learn more about Amazon items to keep bugs away, written by Rachel Makinson.

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April 3, 2025

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Rachel Makinson

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Rachel Makinson is a contributing writer.

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