Do you like your home to smell good? Me too !
But it's true that between the smells of the dog (or the cat), the kitchen or the toilet...
It doesn't always smell like roses at home!
But no question of buying Febreze! Not only is it cheap, but it's also full of chemicals.
Fortunately, here is the easy and quick recipe for 100% natural Febreze.
This homemade recipe is super effective and only costs pennies to make. Watch:
- 30g baking soda
- 10 drops of essential oil of your choice
- 300ml of water
- 1 spray bottle
1. Pour the water into the spray.
2. Add baking soda.
3. Shake the spray well to dissolve the bicarbonate.
4. Add the drops of essential oil.
There you go, your homemade 100% natural and non-toxic Febreze is already ready :-)
Easy, fast and efficient, right?
Now all you have to do is spray your natural air freshener in every room of the house.
It works just as well for the kitchen, the bedrooms, the living room as the WC.
And if ever there are smokers in your home, hop out your anti-tobacco deodorizing spray to naturally eliminate tobacco odors.
Plus, it's definitely cheaper to make a homemade air freshener than to buy it.
A Febreze air freshener costs 7 € while making it yourself it only costs a few cents!
Unlike commercial air fresheners, baking soda eliminates bad smells.
Why ? Because it does not just hide them. it actually eliminates them! As a result, it purifies the air and deodorizes perfectly.
As for the essential oils, they pleasantly perfume the interior.
But they also very often have anti-bacterial, antifungal and even anti-parasitic properties. They therefore help to sanitize the interior.
You can choose the essential oil you like to make this homemade air freshener.
Whatever your preference, it is better to choose organic essential oils.
Here is a mini-guide to help you associate a smell you like with one of the many properties of essential oils:
- Tea tree (or tea tree): antibacterial, antifungal. Please note the smell of tea tree is very strong.
- Lemon: antibacterial. Fresh and stimulating scent.
- Lavender: antibacterial, antifungal, de-stressing. Floral scent.
- Peppermint: antibacterial, antifungal, antiparasitic, stimulating, aids digestion. Fresh and sustained fragrance. Warning not suitable for pregnant women, babies or children.
- Ylang-ylang: antiparasitic, anti-infective, relaxant, sexual stimulant. Floral and spicy fragrance. Warning not suitable for pregnant women, babies or children.
- Palmarosa: antibacterial, antifungal. Flowery fragrance.
- Atlas Cedar: antibacterial, antiparasitic. Woody fragrance. Warning not suitable for pregnant women, babies or children.
- Ravintsara: antibacterial. Sweet and spicy fragrance.
Do you know that household products pollute the interior of our homes?
They are even more dangerous for the lungs than cigarettes! You do not believe me ? Then read this article.
According to a survey of 60 million consumers, household products contain allergenic, irritating, corrosive and environmentally harmful substances.
Industrial air fresheners for the home are no exception to this sad fact.
By making a homemade air freshener, you know exactly what products you put in it. And these are only 100% natural non-toxic products.
To sum up, making your own air freshener is more economical, natural and just as effective. CQFD!
