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The 8 best mosquito-banishing products you need this summer

Whether you’re hanging out on your back patio or spending lazy weekends at the cottage, nothing is more annoying than swatting away insects only to be left with itchy bites that will annoy you for days.

To beat the dreaded pest and make the most of the warm days, take a look at these eight products that will keep you safe.

Large Hanging Citronella Coil

Large Hanging Citronella Coil
Large Hanging Citronella Coil

This modern citronella accent will look perfect on any patio or outdoor space. Just light one end and it will burn slowly and evenly, emitting a lemony scent that will repel any uninvited guests.

SHOP IT: Nordstrom, $50

Bayer Inc. Muskol Lotion

Muskol Lotion
Muskol Lotion

This nonscented, water-based formula that contains 30% DEET for maximum bug protection. The non-greasy formula won’t stain your clothing make your skin feel oily.

SHOP IT: Amazon, $10

Citronella Incense Sticks

Citronella Incense Sticks
Citronella Incense Sticks

Designed with a crisp citronella scent, these incense sticks keep mosquitoes at bay so you can enjoy your outdoor oasis throughout the season.

SHOP IT: Anthropologie, $15

OFF! Deep Woods Insect Repellent

OFF! Deep Woods Insect Repellent
OFF! Deep Woods Insect Repellent

This classic bug provides long-lasting protection against biting insects such as mosquitoes, black flies, sand flies, chiggers, gnats, and ticks so you can enjoy the outdoors uninterrupted. Ideal for camping, fishing, hiking, and hunting.

SHOP IT: Amazon, $7

Citronella Sea Salt Candles, Set of 3

Citronella Sea Salt Candles, Set of 3
Citronella Sea Salt Candles, Set of 3

Crafted from all-natural citronella oil derived from the leaves and stems of the lemongrass plant, these candles work to mask odors that attract insects.

SHOP IT: Anthropologie, $65

Mosquito Zapper

Mosquito Zapper
Mosquito Zapper

With this amazing zapper lamp, you can stay safe from mosquito bites and get rid of any other flying insect in the safest way possible. The mosquito zapper is perfectly safe for people and free from dangerous chemicals. It is also silent so you can even place it in your bedroom or tent while you’re sleeping.

SHOP IT: Amazon, $30

Cerabella Citronella Reed Diffuser

Cerabella Citronella Reed Diffuser
Cerabella Citronella Reed Diffuser

Fresh and grassy, with bright notes of citrus fruit, lemongrass, and pine and finished with a hint of juicy lemon, you’ll want to burn this scent year round.

SHOP IT: Anthropologie, $36

Citrobug All Natural Mosquito Repellent

Citrobug All Natural Mosquito Repellent
Citrobug All Natural Mosquito Repellent

This 100% natural mosquito repellent is made with essential oils of lemon, camphor, geranium, eucalyptus and pine, non-toxic for the environment, hypo-allergenic and safe for the whole family!

SHOP IT:
Amazon, $25

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