DIY products that actually work
70 editor-reviewed picks — sprays, traps, larvicides, and smart devices. We earn a commission on some purchases; we never accept pay-for-rank.
Larvicide
Personal Repellent
Sawyer Picaridin 20% Lotion
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.7 · 3,200 reviews
$8.00
Sawyer Premium Permethrin
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.7 · 5,200 reviews
$8.00
Pet-safeSawyer Picaridin Insect Repellent Spray
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.6 · 2,100 reviews
$9.00
Pet-safeSawyer Picarikin Insect Repellent (6 oz)
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.6 · 2,156 reviews
$8.99
Sawyer Ultra 30 Insect Repellent
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.6 · 3,800 reviews
$8.00
Repel 100% Insect Repellent
Repel
★★★★★ 4.5 · 2,950 reviews
$7.00
OrganicCutter Lemon Eucalyptus Insect Repellent
Cutter
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 1,750 reviews
$6.00
Ben's 30% DEET Tick Repellent
Ben's
★★★★★ 4.5 · 2,850 reviews
$7.00
OFF! Deep Woods Insect Repellent (6 oz)
SC Johnson
★★★★★ 4.5 · 5,823 reviews
$5.99
Repel Insect Repellent Lotion (4 oz)
Repel
★★★★★ 4.5 · 1,456 reviews
$7.99
OrganicCutter Insect Repellent Spray (6 oz)
Cutter
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 2,134 reviews
$6.99
Bite Treatment
Device/Trap
Kids/Family
Sawyer Picaridin Kids Lotion
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.6 · 1,600 reviews
$7.00
OrganicBabyganics Natural Mosquito Repellent
Babyganics
★★★★★ 4.5 · 1,850 reviews
$8.00
Repel Kids Insect Repellent
Repel
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 1,420 reviews
$6.00
Mosquito Netting for Windows
Acouto
★★★★★ 4.5 · 1,100 reviews
$18.00
La Roche Posay Anthelios Kids Spray
La Roche Posay
★★★★☆ 4.3 · 820 reviews
$14.00
Seasonal & Travel
Sawyer Ultralight Travel Repellent
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.6 · 1,400 reviews
$6.00
Thermacell Portable Repellent Device
Thermacell
★★★★★ 4.5 · 2,100 reviews
$20.00
Pet-safePicaridin Insect Repellent Wipes
Sawyer
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 950 reviews
$8.00
Insect Repellent Bracelet (Thermacell)
Thermacell
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 1,850 reviews
$12.00
Candle/Outdoor
Thermacell Mosquito Repellent Refills
Thermacell
★★★★★ 4.6 · 2,800 reviews
$10.00
OrganicRepellent Lamp Refill (Citronella)
Repel
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 780 reviews
$10.00
OrganicTiki Outdoor Mosquito Repellent Candles
Tiki
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 950 reviews
$15.00
OrganicCutter Citronella Candle
Cutter
★★★★☆ 4.1 · 1,200 reviews
$8.00
OrganicMosquito Coils (Incense Style)
Incognito
★★★★☆ 4.1 · 920 reviews
$8.00
Yard Spray
Cutter Backyard Bug Control
Cutter
★★★★★ 4.5 · 2,850 reviews
$8.00
Ortho Home Defense Insect Killer
Ortho
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 2,100 reviews
$10.00
Spectracide Triazicide Yard Insect Killer
Spectracide
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 3,200 reviews
$12.00
Raid Yard Guard Mosquito Fogger
Raid
★★★★☆ 4.3 · 1,820 reviews
$15.00
Permethrin 10% Concentrate
Sawyer
★★★★★ 4.6 · 1,800 reviews
$20.00
Pet-safeSpectracide Mosquito Stop Fogging Insecticide
Spectracide
★★★★☆ 4.3 · 987 reviews
$16.99
Bonide Mosquito Beater Granules
Bonide
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 950 reviews
$14.00
Pet-safeOrtho Mosquito B-Gon Max Spray
Ortho
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 1,123 reviews
$13.99
Natural/Organic
Wondercide Natural Mosquito Repellent
Wondercide
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 2,200 reviews
$12.00
OrganicMurphy's Naturals Mosquito Repellent
Murphy's Naturals
★★★★☆ 4.3 · 1,650 reviews
$10.00
OrganicNeem Oil Organic Insecticide
Neem Oil (various)
★★★★☆ 4.3 · 1,200 reviews
$12.00
OrganicRepel Plant-Based Lemon Eucalyptus
Repel
★★★★☆ 4.3 · 1,420 reviews
$6.00
OrganicEcoSmart Natural Mosquito Repellent
EcoSmart
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 980 reviews
$11.00
Insecticide Concentrate
Clothing Treatment
Clothing Repellent
Mosquito Barrier
Mosquito Control
Mosquito Repellent Device
Mosquito Trap Device
Landscape & Prevention
Natural Repellent
Kinfield Golden Hour Insect Repellent Spray
Kinfield
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 456 reviews
$14.99
OrganicNatrapel Insect Repellent (3.4 oz)
Natrapel
★★★★☆ 4.4 · 876 reviews
$11.99
OrganicBadger Balm Insect Repellent Stick
Badger
★★★★☆ 4.3 · 389 reviews
$10.99
OrganicMurphy's Naturals Insect Repellent (4 oz)
Murphy's
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 678 reviews
$9.99