Trend cluster
Category

Homespun
Spray

Consumers take a DIY approach to pests and insects.

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Trend

What is the Homespun Spray trend?

Homespun Spray: As consumers continue to become more aware of the chemical content in certain products, they turn to custom, homemade alternatives to ensure greater peace of mind. Creating insect repellent and sprays from scratch, consumers are seeking to not only replace chemical-heavy products, but to do so in a way that is cost-effective.

Trend themes

Themes within the Homespun Spray trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

DIY Pest Control

Consumers are turning to custom, homemade alternatives to ensure greater peace of mind for pest control in a cost-effective and chemical-free way.

02

All-Natural Insect Repellent

People are increasingly aware of the harmful chemicals they are exposed to and are opting to use all-natural, chemical-free alternatives for insect repellent.

03

Essential Oil Bug Sprays

Essential oils are being used as a base for bug sprays as an alternative to chemical-based products to keep bugs away.

Industry implications

What the Homespun Spray trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Home and Garden

DIY pest control is a trend that can greatly benefit the Home and Garden industry by providing consumers with a cost-effective and chemical-free alternative.

For

Health and Wellness

All-natural insect repellent and essential oil bug sprays are a growing trend in the Health and Wellness industry as consumers become increasingly aware of the harmful effects of chemicals on their bodies.

For

Personal Care

With the rising demand for all-natural and chemical-free products, the Personal Care industry can benefit from producing and marketing natural insect repellents and essential oil bug sprays.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Homespun Spray

Trend score 2.5 out of 10, from popularity 36%, activity 31%, freshness 8%.

Popularity36%
Activity31%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe