Dryer sheets such as Bounce or Snuggle contain fragrances and natural chemical compounds including linalool and benzyl acetate that insects like wasps and bees strongly dislike. These scents interfere with their ability to navigate and communicate, making the area feel unsafe for nesting or lingering. While this method is not a guaranteed solution, many homeowners and postal carriers have observed that placing a dryer sheet in enclosed spaces such as mailboxes often discourages wasps from building nests or at least reduces their activity.Continue reading…
