I didn't know I could make my home smell amazing using just two ingredients - until I came across this video, that is. Combine the essential oil of your choice together with baking soda in a jar, and you'll have a great-smelling home in a matter of hours. A further benefit is that this air freshener is all-natural, containing none of the chemical ingredients found in conventional, store-bought air fresheners. Here's how to make your very own:
What you need:
• A glass jar
• 20-25 drops essential oil of your choice
• Baking soda
• Cloth
• Rubber band
Once you've got hold of those things watch the video below to put them all together to make your air freshener:
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