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10 Best DIY Room Air Fresheners

When we live in a closed space for a period of time, there is a chance that there could be some sort of smells that could linger around. This occurs even when the people in the house are extremely clean, work on keeping their surroundings clean and air out the house to a reasonable extent. The fact is that most of us turn towards room air fresheners to provide us with the comfort of some fresh scents in our living space.



 But just think about it – most commercial room air fresheners have a certain chemical element to them and this can adversely affect not only nasal passages and the lungs of those in the home but also the eyes and skin of the residents of the home. That is why it is good for you to learn about the best DIY room air fresheners that not only freshen up the atmosphere but are also not harmful to any of the residents of the house. It may be even easier than learning how to make your own scented candles at home.

This can add on to the effect of the ways to use candles in bathroom for special nights and make everything around you especially fresh and fragrant. The thing is being able to make the best DIY room air fresheners is something that will come in handy when you are thinking of the wedding first night bed decoration ideas by adding a subtle scent to it.
10 Best DIY Room Air Fresheners


Essential oils :To start with, you will require the basic mix of liquids that will form the carrier for the scents that you mix and blend to spray around the home. You can start with preparing a spray bottle by cleaning it and disinfecting it completely. Ensure that you get rid of any lingering smell that may be part of the bottle. Then mix together about three quarters of distilled or tap water along with 2 tablespoons of vodka, rubbing alcohol or vanilla extract. To this mix you will have to add a combination of one of the essential oils we have mentioned below. The oils you will use will completely depend on your preference and the availability of oils. Once you have mixed them with the base liquid, all you need to do is start spraying.

Citrus and mint room air freshener: Mix ten drops of wild orange essential oil with eight drops of peppermint essential oil.

Sweet lavender fresh spray: Mix ten drops of lavender oil with 2 tablespoons of vanilla and five drops of chamomile oil.

Summery citrus spray: Mix five drops each of wild orange, grapefruit, lemon and lime essential oils to make this spray.

Holiday carefree spray: Mix six drops of orange oil with five drops each of cassia and clove essential oils for this exotic spray.

Garden fresh essential spray: Mix eight drop of lavender oil with five drops of geranium oil and four drops of grapefruit essential oils.

Happy home spray: Mix together five drops each of lavender, lemon and rosemary essential oils to make this spray.

Deodorizing spray: Mix four drops of tea tree oil, eight drops of lemon oil, and six drops of eucalyptus oil to make this lovely mix.

Spicy chai freshener spray: Mix four drops of cardamom oil, three drops of cassia and clove oil and two drops of ginger essential oil to make this one.

Forest fresh spray: Mix seven drops of fir oil, six drops of cedar and five drops of frankincense essential oil and enjoy the woodlands at home.
Spray to make you concentrate better: Mix ten drops of peppermint oil and eight drops of rosemary essential oil to make this work.

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40 Smart Ways to Use Old Tires

40 Smart Ways to Use Old Tires

Old tires are a waste of space and seem to be a blot on the landscape – we are sure that most of us would think like that and despair of ever finding something nice or useful to do with them. But actually, that is not at all true and you can find several smart ways to use up old tires and that too without too much effort. The use of tires give birth to many amazing but simple recycling ideas that will have you jumping with joy. In fact, do not be surprised if the use of old tires features in the list of smart furniture projects to try this year.

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40 Elegant DIY Hanging Planter Ideas For Indoors

40 Elegant DIY Hanging Planter Ideas For Indoors

The whole world is talking about the need to have more plants and to help the environment by adding greenery on the one hand but on the other, the lack of space is putting paid to this. That is why, we do appreciate people who are striving to have some form of greenery around them even if it means coming up with ingenuous ways to have a garden around them in the limited space they have. In this article, we will talk about elegant planter ideas that you can make yourself and use to create a hanging gardens within your home. While we are on the subject of using unique ideas to create a garden in a small space, we feel that you should also look at beautiful bottle gardens that will make you beam.



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40 DIY Pinch Pots Ideas To Try Your Hands On

40 DIY Pinch Pots Ideas To Try Your Hands On

Noble art that is appreciated on a large scale and considered a masterpiece may not be up to most of us as we may not have the talent, the skill, the creativity or the inclination for it. But that does not mean that you wash away your hands from anything to do with art, but what it means that you can and should undertake small craft projects that makes you feel good and keeps feeding the creative side of you. for instance, one of the projects you could yourself take up or have your kids take up could be making pinch pots and decorating them. When you make clay pinch pots a simple project for kids, you can make an effort to find many ways to decorate them and embellish them. You can actually learn more about the world of pottery and get beautiful art ideas once you start on your pinch pot journey.

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40 DIY Wind Chime Ideas To Try This Summer

40 DIY Wind Chime Ideas To Try This Summer

Are you one of those people who has to have at least one DIY projects going at a particular time because you love the creative process involved and enjoy the artistic aspect of it? Then we are sure that you will love this article because it is all about DIY wind chine ideas that you can do this summer. We are sure that you know what a wind chime is and if you are not, then let us nudge your memory. Do you remember the things that people hang on their balconies, verandahs, porches and other places that get wind that make a nice melodious noise when the wind gets going? That would probably tell you why they are called wind chimes – because they chime when the wind gets going creating an unusual and unique melody. In many cultures, the sound of wind chimes is considered a good omen and it is supposed to be spreading good vibrations around the home. There are many quick and so useful DIYs to learn so that you can keep busy and make something creative at the same time and this could be one of them.

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