Is it always smelly in the summer? Once this flower is soaked in water, all the odor disappears!

Is it always smelly in the summer? Once this flower is soaked in water, all the odor disappears!

Why Make Your Own Air Freshener?


Many flower lovers want to ask, there are air fresheners available on the market, so why bother making them?

1. Safety and health

The quality of air fresheners sold outside varies greatly. Most of them contain chemical agents, which are especially harmful to the elderly and children. It is better to use them less. Homemade air freshener, natural and green, will not irritate the skin and respiratory tract.

2. Save money

Whether the air fresheners on the market are useful or not is another matter, but the prices are generally high. There are so many flowers and plants at home, you can save some money by just doing some in your spare time, so why not do it!

3. Repel mosquitoes and insects

Plants such as mint and rosemary contain aromatic hydrocarbons, which have a certain mosquito repellent effect. If they are made into air fresheners, you can even save on the use of floral water!

How to make your own mint freshener?


step

1. Prepare materials: fresh mint leaves, 95% alcohol, clean and transparent glass jar, spray bottle, purified water

2. Chop and fill: Wash, drain, chop the fresh mint leaves, then put them into the jar and press them slightly.

3. Soak in alcohol: Pour alcohol into the bottle until it just covers the mint leaves. The smell is not very pleasant at this point. Cover the bottle and soak for a week.

4. Dilution: After a week, open the lid and you will smell a particularly fresh scent. After filtering, dilute with water in a ratio of 1:3. Then put the diluted solution in a small spray bottle and you have a natural air freshener!

How to make your own lavender air freshener?


The scent of lavender is elegant and refreshing. After wetting a cotton pad with lavender solution, apply it to your eyes to relieve fatigue, reduce stress and help you sleep. Spray it on the floor, cabinets, and table corners to fill the room with fragrance.

step

1. Prepare materials: lavender, gauze bag, pure water, spray bottle

2. To make dried flowers: Cut off the stems of lavender that have not fully opened and place them in a cool place to air dry. After drying, pick the dried flowers and put them in tea bags or transparent gauze bags.

3. Add water and soak: Put the dried lavender flower bag in boiled water, soak for 10 minutes, then open the lid and let it cool. Note that for every 10g of dried lavender, there is approximately 500ml of water.

4. Bottling: Pour the cooled lavender water into a clean spray bottle, and a bottle of lavender freshener is ready!

How to make your own mix and match air freshener?


Aromatic scents like lemon, mint, thyme, etc. can be mixed and matched to make especially nice smelling air fresheners.

step

1. Prepare materials: lemon, mint, thyme, essence, clean container, spray bottle, purified water

2. Add water and soak: Pour 3/4 of water into the container, then put in fresh lemon slices, washed mint leaves and thyme.

3. Boil and bottle: Heat everything and bring to a boil. After boiling, simmer over low heat for as long as you want, adding some water in between. Let the cooked solution dry, filter it and put it in a transparent spray bottle!

In addition to lemon, mint and thyme, you can also use orange, ginger, almonds; cloves, pine nutmeg, nutmeg and bay leaves as fresheners.

Flower lovers, isn’t it simple?

Make a bottle now!

Just spray it, and you won't be afraid of stinky feet anymore

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