How to Make Natural Carpet Freshener

Freshen your home with your very own, all-natural, home-made carpet freshener. It’s almost as easy as the stuff you get from the store, but it smells even better and is better for your family and the environment.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• 4 cups baking soda or cornstarch
• 35 drops eucalyptus essential oil
• 30 drops lavender essential oil
• 25 drops rosewood essential oil

1. Dump the baking soda into a bowl.

2. Add the essential oils to the baking soda.

3. Break up clumps with a large spoon, stirring until well mixed.

4. Pour the carpet freshener into a shaker to distribute onto the carpet, or just sprinkle it with your fingers.

5. Allow the carpet freshener to sit on the carpet for 15 minutes before vacuuming.

Tips & Warnings

• You can substitute your own favorite essential oils for any of the oils in this recipe.