Create a Blissful Atmosphere with Homemade Scents

Fragrance has the power to evoke the memories, change our mood throughout the day and it even affects our emotions. Whether through personal care products, environmental scents, or therapeutic applications, fragrances enrich our lives in numerous ways, making them a significant part of human culture and daily experience. Imagine entering your house with a smell that just gives you comfort which can influence the state of mind in various situations.

DIFFERENT SCENT FOR DIFFERENT SPACE ENVIRONMENT
Understanding scent is very important and it should match what you want the people to feel like when entering into your house.

Living Room

Purpose: Inviting, relaxing, and pleasant for guests and family.

Methods:

Essential Oil Diffuser: Mix 10-15 drops of essential oils like lavender, orange, or bergamot with water in a diffuser.
Potpourri: Combine dried flowers, citrus peels, and spices like cinnamon and cloves in a bowl. Refresh with a few drops of essential oils.

Market Options:

Aromatherapy Diffusers: Available online on platforms like Amazon India.
Scented Candles: Brands like Miniso and Bath & Body Works offer affordable options.

Kitchen

Purpose: Clean, fresh, and neutralize food odors.

Methods:

Simmer Pot: Simmer water with lemon slices, rosemary, and a splash of vanilla extract on the stove.
Baking Soda Deodorizer: Mix baking soda with a few drops of lemon or lime essential oil in a small open container.

Market Options:

Air Freshener Sprays: Brands like Odonil and Ambi Pur offer budget-friendly options.
Activated Charcoal Bags: Affordable and available on Amazon India, these can absorb odors effectively.

Bathroom

Purpose: Clean, refreshing, and hygienic.

Methods:

Toilet Bombs: Mix baking soda, citric acid, and essential oils like eucalyptus or tea tree oil, and form into small balls. Drop one into the toilet for a fresh scent.
DIY Reed Diffuser: Combine a carrier oil (like almond oil) with essential oils such as peppermint or eucalyptus in a small jar with reed sticks.

Market Options:

Gel Air Fresheners: Available from brands like Godrej Aer and Glade, these are inexpensive and effective.
Automatic Air Fresheners: Affordable models from Air Wick and Odonil provide continuous fragrance.

Bedroom

Purpose: Calm, relaxing, and conducive to sleep.

Methods:

Lavender Pillow Spray: Mix water, a bit of vodka (as a preservative), and lavender essential oil in a spray bottle. Mist your pillows and linens.
Scented Sachets: Fill small cloth bags with dried lavender or chamomile flowers and place them in your drawers or closet.

Market Options:

Scented Candles: Inexpensive options from Miniso or local markets.
Essential Oil Blends: Affordable blends from brands like Aroma Magic, available on Amazon India.

Study/Home Office

Purpose: Focus, alertness, and productivity.

Methods:

Citrus Spray: Mix water, a bit of witch hazel, and essential oils like lemon, orange, and peppermint in a spray bottle. Mist the air and surfaces.
Desk Diffuser: A small, portable essential oil diffuser with stimulating oils like peppermint and rosemary.

Market Options:

Essential Oil Blends: Brands like Organic Harvest and Soulflower offer affordable blends.
Incense Sticks: Inexpensive and widely available in India, incense sticks with scents like sandalwood or eucalyptus can enhance focus.