Get rid of odors and freshen up your home with these low-effort tricks.
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No matter how hard you work to keep your home clean, smells happen.
So here are some easy tricks to get rid of odors and make your home smell fresh and inviting.
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We have another idea: Swap that box with a bowl of used, dried out coffee grounds.
The pantry staple works as a natural air freshener thanks to its odor-eliminating nitrogen.
And you were just gonna throw those grounds out anyway, right?
When you take a hot shower, the steam will carry the plants soothing scent.
Between spins, though, its used dryer sheets to the rescue!
Stuff one into each pillow, between the cover and cushion.
The fresh, clean scent will permeate the fabric and help preventmusty odorsso you might rest easy.
Use Essential Oils to De-stink the Trash
To put it bluntly, trash smells like garbage!
This will help mask offensive smells and replace them with a nice one.
Preheat the oven to 300F.
Then grab the vanilla extract from your pantry and pour a couple of tablespoons into an oven-safe dish.
When the oven is ready, place the dish inside.
A mere 20 minutes later, youll start to feel like youre living in a bakery.
