Moneycontrol News | April 18, 2024 | Images: Canva

9 fragrances that will keep your home smelling good always

Homemade potpourri: Combine dried lavender, rose petals, and cinnamon sticks for a calming and antimicrobial aroma. Add essential oils for a stronger fragrance

Simmering stove-top scents: Simmer  citrus peels, cinnamon sticks, and cloves  for a fresh, soothing scent with  antimicrobial benefits

Herbal sachets: Fill pouches with  rosemary, mint, or chamomile to reduce anxiety and improve sleep. Use them to freshen closets and drawers

Citrus and herb diffuser: Infuse a jar of  water with lemon, lime, and herbs for an uplifting, antimicrobial fragrance. Use reeds or skewers to diffuse the scent

Scented pinecones: Soak pinecones in eucalyptus or cedarwood oil for antibacterial properties and congestion relief. Let them dry before arranging in your home

Flower and herb wreaths: Create wreaths with lavender, sage, and eucalyptus to reduce stress and offer antimicrobial benefits. Hang them for a natural aroma

Vanilla extract air freshener: Place a dish or cotton ball with vanilla extract in your home for a warm, comforting scent that may reduce stress and anxiety

Scented candle holders: Decorate glass candle holders with citrus peels or herbs. The heat will release the natural fragrances, creating a pleasant atmosphere

Flower and herb wreaths: Create wreaths  with lavender, sage, and eucalyptus to reduce stress and offer antimicrobial benefits. Hang them for a natural aroma