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Florida Lifestyle
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items Made for hot, humid, sunny Florida living. Beach gear, humidity fighters, and outdoor picks for locals, snowbirds, and anyone visiting the Sunshine State.
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Heat, Humidity & Seasonal Gear
Heat, Humidity & Seasonal Gear
Florida closets get musty fast. These hang right on the rod and pull moisture out, no outlet needed.
DampRid Lavender Vanilla Hanging Moisture Absorber 16oz 3 Pack
20% picaridin lotion for no-see-ums without the sticky DEET feel, and it won't damage sunglasses. For boaters and anyone outdoors at a Florida dusk.
Sawyer SP564 Insect Repellent 20% Picaridin 4oz
Salt air rusts everything near the coast. A spray on the trailer, grill and hinges helps them last.
CorrosionX Heavy Duty Anti Rust Spray 12oz
After a hurricane you miss the breeze most. A fan and lantern in one, on battery.
Portable Rechargeable Fan 20000mAh with LED Lantern
Hurricane-season backup. Runs fans and charges phones indoors, silent, no gas cans.
Jackery Explorer 300 Portable Power Station,292Wh
Set it on the pool deck for a mosquito-repellent zone with nothing to spray on the kids. For families who spend evenings outside.
Thermacell Fuel-ZoneGuard Extreme Mosquito Repeller
A bladeless, hands-free neck fan that keeps air moving in a theme-park line in August. For anyone who waits outside in Florida heat.
JISULIFE Portable Neck Fan, 5 Speeds, 4000mAh
Banana Boat SPF 50 lip sunscreen two-pack, easy to keep in a beach bag.
Banana Boat Sport Lip Sunscreen SPF 50, 2 Pack
A 42-inch oscillating tower fan with a remote that keeps air moving without taking much floor space. For hot Florida bedrooms and living rooms.
Lasko 42" Oscillating Tower Fan w/ Remote
2800mAh rechargeable NiMH AA batteries for flashlights, radios and remotes. For hurricane kits, so you recharge instead of hunting for batteries before a storm.
POWEROWL Rechargeable AA 2800mAh NiMH 8-Pack
Charges up to 8 AA or AAA batteries in independent slots over USB, so it can run off a power bank. For storm-season prep alongside rechargeable AAs.
POWEROWL 8 Bay AA AAA Battery Charger USB
No-drill clips that hold plywood in recessed block or stucco windows. Pair with 15/32" plywood.
Hurricane Window Clips 20 Pack Carbon Steel
Same no-drill design, sized for 5/8" plywood.
Hurricane Window Clips (Carbon Steel, 5/8")
Board up for a storm without drilling a single hole in the stucco. Made for 1/2-inch plywood, for Florida homeowners prepping for hurricane season.
Dunzy 80 Pcs Hurricane Window Clips 1/2" Plywood
Double-wall insulated 30oz stainless tumbler with a splash-resistant lid. Keeps drinks cold through a hot Florida afternoon at the beach or pool.
RTIC 30oz Essential Ceramic Lined Tumbler
An extra-large, sand-proof beach mat that dries quickly, with 6 stakes and 4 corner pockets.
WEKAPO Sandproof Waterproof Beach Blanket
Solar firefly garden lights that add a warm glow to the yard or patio with no wiring.
Solar Garden Lights 8 Pack 64 LED Warm White
Box-Fan Mosquito Trap: strap fine netting to the back of a box fan and it pulls mosquitoes in and holds them. It's a cheap take on a pricier trap. Pairs with the Thermacell on the patio.
Genesis 20" Box Fan, 3 Settings, White
Box-Fan Mosquito Trap: fine insect netting cut to cover the intake side of the box fan.
8Ft x 10Ft Fine Mesh Garden Insect Netting
Pool Skimmer Socks: these stretch over the skimmer basket and catch the fine stuff and pollen. Pairs with zip ties to keep them on.
30 Pack Pool Skimmer Socks Filters Trap
Pool Skimmer Socks: heavy zip ties to snug the socks on the basket. They're also handy around the lanai.
Armpow 18in Black Zip Ties 100 PACK 220LBS
Lanai Misting Line: a hose-fed misting line for a pool cage or patio edge. In Florida humidity it works best with a fan blowing through it, like the Lasko tower fan.
75FT Pre-Assembled Misting Cooling Kit
Lanai Misting Line: a two-way splitter so the mister and a regular hose share one spigot.
Biswing 2-Way Garden Hose Splitter Brass
Shade Sail Patio: a sail that shades a patio for a lot less than a pergola. Mount it with the hardware kit and take it down before big storms.
SUNNY GUARD 10'x13' Rectangle Shade Sail UV Block
Shade Sail Patio: turnbuckles, pad eyes and hooks to tension the sail. The hooks make it quick to take down.
80Pcs 6in Shade Sail Hardware Kit for Sun Shade