|
|
 |
Blissful Home Aroma Ideas
|
How to scent your home without candles
Aromatic flowers can fill a room with the smell of summer,
even in mid-winter. A Water fountain will purify the air by
releasing negative ions, giving your home the fragrance of a
mountain stream. Scented sprays will freshen upholstery and
curtains, while fresh baked breads and cakes will give your
home aroma a homey, welcoming feel. So here are five
blissful home aroma ideas that are cheap and quick, and will
give your home an alluring scent unique to itself.
Water Fountain Air Purifiers
Water fountains will do more than fill your home with a
soothing sound. As the water runs, the water drops shatter
and release negative ions into the air. These in turn
attract particles of dust, which cleans the air, lending
your overall home aroma the freshness of mountain air. Learn
more about Kinetic water fountains and where to find
affordable water fountains to improve your home's scent in
this article.
Cut Flowers
Flowers sold in stores quite often look beautiful but have
no scent. And yet, until you place a scented bouquet in your
home, you will not know what you're missing. A bouquet of
scented roses, for example, can spread the scent of a summer
garden even through an open floor plan.
For home aroma in addition to beauty, look for flowers at
florist shops or farmer's markets instead of supermarkets or
discount retail stores. And choose strong scented flowers
like roses, honeysuckle, gardenia or Lily for a permeating
home aroma. And if you are ordering flowers from online
stores, be sure to choose the fragrant
bouquets.
Refresh Upholstery and Curtains
Overtime upholstery and curtains collect dust and turn your
home aroma stale and stuffy. To freshen them up between
spring cleanings, use scented sprays specially formulated to
kill odor causing bacteria. Febreze is ideal for fabrics and
will give your home aroma the scent of fresh laundry.
You can create your own spray freshener by mixing fabric
softener with water and refilling an empty stray bottle
(this solution has less sticky residue than Febreze). Or,
for a dry treatment, use air freshening sprays. Whichever
one you choose, be sure to test the product first on the
back of the fabric, to make sure that the treatment will not
leave drops or stains behind.
Fresh-Baked Breads and Cakes
You don't have to be Martha Stewart to fill your home with
the welcoming aroma of baked bread or cake. There are many
ready-to-bake products that you can pop in the oven and
serve shortly after.
Frozen breads and rolls typically bake in less than 15
minutes and offer an ideal addition to any meal, while
giving your home aroma the welcoming scent of a bakery.
Frozen pies will take around an hour to bake, but frozen
cinnamon buns will bake as quickly as bread and have a
wonderful homey aroma.
Comments? Questions?
Drop me a
line. |
|
|
|
More Home Inspiration |
|
|
 |
10 Soothing Bathroom Decorating Ideas
Discover how simple little
decorating tips can turn your bathroom into a soothing spa. |
 |
How to Build an Elegant Coffee Table
Simple woodworking tutorial on how to build an elegant
coffee table for your living room. |
 |
Easiest Way to Remove a Popcorn Ceiling
Remove popcorn ceilings with paint instead of water, for
popcorn ceiling removal in half the time with half the mess. |
 |
Decorating Tips for Narrow Bathrooms
How to use bathroom decorating to
make narrow bathrooms look wider and bigger. |
 |
How to Make Enchanting Decorative Pillows
Ideas for making enchanting
decorative pillows with tassels. |
 |
Sheer Curtain Decorating Ideas
Ideas for decorating your entire
home with sheer curtains, not just your windows. |
|
