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Orange zest – Source: spm
From now on, as soon as you want to vacuum, a pleasant smell of freshness will emerge. As you may have understood, this technique allows you to dust your interior while giving off a sweet orange scent.
If you wish, in addition to citrus, you can add eucalyptus, rosemary or mint leaves to bring a little more freshness. Do not hesitate to adopt this ingenious trick.
Other alternatives for a fresh and fragrant home
If the vacuum cleaner trick is characterized by its practicality, there are other techniques, some known and others less so, that also allow you to freshen up your interior. Here are some of them:
Deodorizing the carpet to perfume the house
A carpet that gives off a bad smell is always unpleasant. Thanks to a very simple technique, you can easily deodorize it. Simply mix an essential oil flavor of your choice with baking soda. This combination will deodorize the carpet fibers.
To do this, you must mix the two ingredients and then spread the resulting solution on the carpet. Leave it to act for a few hours, the time it takes for the powder to penetrate the upholstery before vacuuming thoroughly. You will then be able to appreciate the pleasant scent that your carpet will give off.
To clean difficult stains from your carpets or rugs, several effective tips can be used. Do not hesitate to check them out.
Use scented candles and diffusers for a good-smelling home
Home fragrance diffuser
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Home fragrance diffuser – Source: spm
For each room in the house, you can opt for the purchase of an aroma diffuser. You will be able to choose between various aromas and essential oils , depending on the room you want to scent and your desires.
For example, a woody scent will be perfect for the living room. Just as you could consider lemongrass for the kitchen, eucalyptus for the bedrooms and the sweet scent of lavender for the bathroom.
The choice of essential oils is unlimited. Vanilla, cinnamon, clove, thyme, tea tree, rosemary or peppermint are all flavours that will suit your interior. Of course, a scented candle placed in each room will also be an excellent alternative that will not fail to bring a touch of elegance, at the same time. You can make your own, if you want.
The tricks you have just discovered, or rediscovered, are not lacking in ingenuity. It’s up to you to choose the ones that suit you best!