Having to deal with nasty odors in your space can be annoying. But with these simple DIYs, you can easily make any room smell good thanks to Natural Solution. Read on or watch the video below to learn 4 natural ways to keep your home always smelling fresh.
1. Simmer pot
This is a great solution to freshen up your kitchen after cooking a big meal or to make your whole house smell good.
Instructions:
Bring a pot of water to a boil and add your favorite essential oils, fruits, or herbs. Try these awesome combinations:
- orange and cinnamon
- lemon and rosemary
- lavender and grapefruit
2. Baking soda air freshener
This is one of the easiest and most proven DIY to keep rooms staying fresh. It may be the bathroom, mudroom, or basement.
Instructions:
Fill a jar with a 1/2 cup of baking soda and a few drops of your essential oil of choice. Top the jar with a piece of paper or cardboard that has holes cut in it. The baking soda absorbs bad odors and the oils will diffuse into the room.
3. Oil-scented wood blocks
You can put these blocks anywhere in your home.
Instructions:
Add your chosen combination of essential oils to a bowl. Next, get a plastic bag and put a handful of wood blocks inside. Drizzle the essential oils and shake the bag well to coat the blocks. Let them sit overnight in the oil. Place a handful of wood blocks into any container.
4. Homemade Potpourri
Materials:
- dried flowers
- dried herbs
- pine cones
- dried fruit slices
- cinnamon sticks
- small pebbles or stones
- essential oil
Instructions:
Place all ingredients into a container then add the essential oils. Close the container to let the oils soak overnight. Arrange the ingredients in any container and add any essential oil if desired.