Home Tricks Worth Their Weight in Gold: You’ll Have a Clean and Scented Home!
It can happen that, after cooking certain dishes, unpleasant odors build up in our kitchen that cannot be easily ventilated.
Industrial air fresheners are usually used, which are not cheap and sometimes only solve the problem temporarily.
Fortunately, there are effective solutions that can help you solve this problem and many others that we face at home.
The mitrucoscaseros portal recommended how to perfume the home, and in this article you will also discover other tricks that you will surely appreciate.
To perfume the entire kitchen and eliminate any odor, you only need two natural ingredients: rosemary and lemon.
There are many ways to use these two ingredients.
In this article, you will learn one of the simplest and fastest methods.
Two ingredients that perfume the interior, disinfect and scare away insects.
You should know that the combination of lemon and rosemary not only smells good, but both ingredients have a strong antibacterial and repellent effect.
This means that, in addition to a pleasant aroma, they will leave your home free of bacteria and annoying insects. Especially sensitive to the essential oils of rosemary and lemon are flies, mosquitoes and also moths.
Air freshener with a pleasant aroma that drives away flies and mosquitoes.
A pleasant aroma can induce a pleasant emotion and the manufacture of this air freshener is very simple.
In addition to the pleasant aroma, this mixture has an antibacterial effect and also drives away mosquitoes and flies.
You will need:
3 tablespoons of dried rosemary or a sprig of fresh rosemary.
1 lemon with peel.
1 glass of water.
Spray bottle.
Process:
Pour 3 tablespoons of dried rosemary into a pot with water.
Cut the lemon into slices with the peel and add it to the pot with the rosemary.
Bring to a boil over low heat and boil for about 10 minutes.
After cooking, let the infusion cool, then strain it and pour it into the spray bottle.
Application:
Spray this homemade air freshener in all the rooms of the house to perfume them.
Repeat several times during the day to maintain a fresh and pleasant aroma.
Rosemary and lemon steam:
Boil 3 sprigs of rosemary and some lemon slices in a pot of water.
Turn on the stove and boil for a few minutes.
The fragrant steam generated by cooking will absorb all odors and perfume the kitchen with a very pleasant aroma.
Air freshener:
The process is very similar.
Boil 5 sprigs of rosemary and 2 lemons cut into slices in a pot of water.
When the mixture begins to evaporate, remove it from the heat and pour it into a glass container.
Let it cool and place a candle in the container.
When lit, the heat from the candle will help spread the scent of rosemary and lemon throughout the kitchen.
Natural cleaner:
If you’ve decided to clean your kitchen surfaces without chemicals, try this natural cleaner.
Add 2 parts water to 2 parts vinegar, 2 sprigs of rosemary and the peels of 2 lemons.
Pour the mixture into a bottle and let it steep for 10 days.
Then strain the mixture and pour it into a spray bottle.
Use it like a regular cleaner.
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