How Do You Use A Mosquito Net?
If you’re traveling to the tropics or other areas where mosquitoes are really out of control (or possibly malarial), a mosquito net can come in handy. Here’s how to use one. Choose the style of mosquito net that will be most comfortable for you. Mosquito nets are available in the following styles: Box/Rectangular Net, Bell Net, Wedge Net or Dome/Self-Supporting Net (see tips below for more information). Determine the right mesh size for your mosquito net. Larger holes will let more air and more insects through. Smaller holes keep out more bugs, but they keep air from circulating too. Choose the right fabric for your mosquito net. Your options will be nylon, polyester and cotton. Determine whether or not you want a pre-treated fabric: fabrics treated with Permethrin can help to keep mosquitoes at bay. Determine how much volume you want inside your mosquito net. Keep in mind that the more space you have, the more comfortable things will be for you inside the net. Once you have found the
