Aromatizers can be placed in any room of the house, they guarantee a pleasant smell and make the environment even more cozy. You only have to be careful when choosing the essences, each one is specific to a place in the residence, the strongest ones should be used to perfume the living room and the bathroom, the softest ones for the bedrooms and the citrus ones for the kitchen.
How to make homemade environment scent?
There are many options of natural fragrances, it is possible to use fruits, spices and herbs to make flavorings. See step-by-step instructions for 10 homemade home flavoring options:
1 – Orange, clove and vanilla flavoring
When mixing orange with vanilla, the aroma is not so citrusy, being ideal for rooms.
Materials
- Fondue machine (ceramic)
- 500ml of hot water
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla essence
- 2 oranges
- 1 tablespoon of cloves.
How to make
Put all the ingredients in the ceramic container, add the water and leave the fire burning. As the water evaporates, the scent will spread throughout the house. It is necessary to watch the aromatizer at all times to prevent the water from drying out and the ingredients from burning.
2 – Flavor of lemon and rosemary
The lemon and the rosemary result in a very pleasant natural fragrance, this aromatizer can be placed in the kitchen. Adding a teaspoon of vanilla is optional.
Materials
- 2 lemons
- Some branches of rosemary
- 500ml of water
- Glass jar
How to make
Cut the lemon into slices and put it on the fire with the other ingredients. As soon as the water boils, put the flavoring in the glass jar and close it with a lid, let it sit for a few hours.
3 – Aromatizer of pine, lemon and cedar
Materials
Pine and lemon have fresh aromas that refer to cleanliness. This aromatizer keeps the bathroom with a pleasant smell.
Materials
- 1 glass container
- Cedar leaves
- Pine branches
- 1 lemon
- 400ml of water
How to make
Cut the lemon into slices and put it on the fire with the other ingredients. Wait for the water to boil and then turn off the heat. Allow to cool for a few minutes, place in the glass container and add more cedar leaves and a few drops of lemon.
4 – Lavender scent
To use aromatizer in the rooms it is necessary that the fragrance used is very mild, so as not to cause nausea or interfere with the quality of sleep, lavender is ideal.
Materials
- 200ml of cereal alcohol
- 50ml lavender essence
- 100 ml of water
- Barbecue sticks
- Dye (any color)
- 1 bottle (you can reuse the liquid soap pot)
How to make
Mix the essence, water, alcohol and dye. Place in the jar, cover and leave in the freezer for 3 days. Remove from the freezer and wait for it to become liquid again. Meanwhile, remove the tips of the toothpicks. Insert the toothpicks into the bottle and leave the aromatizer in a corner that is far from the bed.
5 – Fennel flavoring
The aroma of fennel is soft and blends with any environment, bedrooms, living rooms, kitchens, offices and offices.
Materials
- 200ml of cereal alcohol
- 50ml of fennel essence
- 100 ml of water
- Barbecue sticks
- 1 bottle
How to make
Mix all ingredients and place in a jar with a lid. Reserve and leave in a place away from light for three days. Cut the tip of the toothpicks and place in the jar with the flavoring liquid, then add the fennel leaves to decorate.
6 – Lemon, vanilla and mint flavoring
Another tip is the aromatizer that takes lemon, vanilla and fresh mint. This combination releases a fresh, sweet smell at the same time.
Materials
- Vodka
- 3 Vanilla beans
- 2 lemons
- Handful of mint
- 3 preserving jars
How to make
Wash and dry the mint leaves. Then place them in a half-liter glass bottle with vodka.
Chop the vanilla bean into 1-inch pieces. Join the pieces in a glass jar with Vodka.
Remove the lemon peel and place it in a glass jar with Vodka.
Cover the three pots and let each mixture rest for a month. After this period, strain and transfer some of each extract to smaller containers. Unused portions should be kept in the original bottles.
7 – Almond flavoring
The scent of almond combines with different environments in the house, including the living room and kitchen. Here’s how to prepare:
Materials
- 15 almonds
- 2 cups of Vodka
- 1 glass bottle
How to make
Put the almonds in a pan and boil for a minute. Drain the water and dry them with paper towels. Peel the almonds and chop them into the glass jar. Pour the vodka and put the lid on. Let the mixture sit in a cool, dark place for six weeks.
8 – Apple, cinnamon and star anise
Among the favorite aromas of winter, it is worth mentioning the combination of star anise, apple and cinnamon. The fruit should be cut into thin slices and placed in a glass container, along with the spices and water.
9 – Flavoring powder
In the United States, the traditional liquid scent is replaced by a perfumed powder, applied to the carpet and rug. See the recipe:
Materials
- Sodium bicarbonate
- dry rosemary
- lavender oil
How to make and use
Mix all the ingredients. Then apply the powder on the surface and let it act for 20 minutes. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove the air freshener.
10 – Home environment diffuser
To keep the house smelling, it is worth making a diffuser based on essence, water and alcohol. Keep in mind that the smaller the neck of the glass container, the longer the liquid takes to evaporate.
Materials
- Glass container
- Essential oil of your choice
- Wooden rods
- Vodka
- Water
How to make
Add 12 drops of essential oil into the glass bottle. Add 1/4 of water and a little Vodka. Place the sticks in this solution and leave the container open so that the perfume can spread into the environment. Turn the rods at least once a week.
In the homemade diffuser you can combine essential oils and leave the house with an incredible smell. Rosemary and lemon, cinnamon and orange, nutmeg and ginger, lavender and chamomile and basil and citronella are some possible aromatic mixtures.
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