Everything smells like spring. Let your home also smell good. We present you natural fragrances for the home.
Natural fragrances for the home, such as essential oils, offer many advantages against commercial air fresheners that contain artificial fragrances and other potentially harmful substances.
Natural oils are biodegradable and come from renewable sources, which means they are much more an environmentally friendly choice. In addition, essential oils have therapeutic value due to their antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and relaxing properties. This means that their use in the home can contribute not only to a pleasant smell, but also to improving general health and well-being.
As opposed to commercial fresheners, which often contain substances that can cause allergic reactions or other health problems, natural oils offer a clean and safe alternative.
Various natural oils
In the world of natural oils, there is a rich selection that allows us to find the perfect aroma for every home and every mood.
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Lavender oil it is one of the most valued for its relaxing and calming properties. It is ideal for use in the bedroom or in rooms where you want to create a calm and relaxing atmosphere. In addition to helping to relieve stress and improve sleep, it also acts as a natural insect repellent.
Etheric oils they offer an incredible variety of scents, from fresh citrus to deep, earthy aromas like sandalwood or patchouli. They are used individually or in combination to create unique fragrances that can promote energy, relaxation or even concentration.
Due to their antiseptic properties, some essential oils such as tea tree or eucalyptus, also great for improving the air quality in your home.
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How to use natural oils in your home
To make your home smell like spring and create a pleasant atmosphere without using harmful chemicals, here are some practical tips.
Diffusers for essential oils
They are one of the most popular methods for using essential oils. Diffusers disperse oil molecules into the air, creating a pleasant and therapeutic environment. Lavender oil in a diffuser is ideal for the bedroom as it promotes relaxation and better sleep, while in the living room you can use a fresh blend of citrus fruits such as lemon and orange to boost energy and mood.
Home sprays
You can make your own natural home spray by mixing essential oils with water and a small amount of rubbing alcohol to keep the oil dispersed in the liquid. This spray is perfect for quickly refreshing rooms, curtains or bedding. A spray with eucalyptus or mint essential oil is great for bathrooms, as it brings a feeling of freshness.
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Scented bags
Filled with dry herbs such as lavender, rosemary or cinnamon along with a few drops of essential oil, the scented sachets emit a gentle scent. You can place these in closets, drawers, or among the laundry to keep your clothes fragrant.
Cleaning with the help of natural oils
Cleaning your home with natural oils not only removes dirt, but also adds a pleasant scent. A mixture of water, white vinegar and essential oils can serve as an effective cleaner for hard surfaces. Baby oil can be great for polishing wood, leaving behind a shiny surface and a subtle scent.
Direct use
Some oils, such as baby oil, can be used directly on fabrics such as curtains or sofas for a gentle but long-lasting fragrance. Always check that the oil is suitable for direct use on the fabric to avoid possible stains.
And the smell for the rooms in the home.
Bedroom
Use a diffuser with a few drops of lavender oil before bed to promote calm and relaxation. Mix lavender oil with water and a little rubbing alcohol to create a bed spray that will help calm your mind and improve sleep.
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Living room
Use a diffuser with a blend of essential oils such as lemon, bergamot or rosemary for an invigorating and fresh atmosphere. Place fragrant bags with a mixture of herbs and drops of essential oil under sofas or in the corners of the room.
Bathroom
Eucalyptus or peppermint oil, put a few drops on a damp washcloth and place it near the shower to release a refreshing scent when showering with heat.
The kitchen
Use a spray with a mixture of water and citrus oils, such as lemon or orange, to neutralize odors and add freshness.
Office or workspace
Using essential oils such as rosemary and mint in a diffuser can help improve concentration and reduce stress.