Fresh lavender and oranges make a nice combination too.
Make carpet smell fresher.
Make your own deodorizing carpet spray by mixing one part white vinegar with two parts water in a spray bottle.
I m loving this homemade carpet freshener made with just two simple ingredients.
Spritz the stinky area of the carpet with the vinegar solution being careful not to soak the carpet as this could cause damage to the floor.
In many cases however the carpet can usually be saved.
1 2 cup baking soda.
After letting your homemade carpet freshener sit for a while just vacuum it up.
The key to keeping carpet smelling fresh is regular maintenance.
How to make carpets smell better.
Soggy or damaged carpet pad typically needs to be replaced.
Even if you don t regularly spill things on your carpet it accumulates dust dirt tracked in from outside and other odor causing particles all day long.
I ve shared this tip with you before in my episode how to clean with baking soda.
It s the easy solution to deodorize carpets making it smell clean and fresh.
Make your own homemade carpet freshener with this tutorial made with just two ingredients.
Storing your carpet powder.
It only takes two ingredients to make.
Removing the musty smell from carpet typically starts with a visual inspection of the underside of the carpet and carpet pad.
I just make this deodorizing powder whenever i need it so i don t personally store it.
I love to make my carpet smell fresh and clean.
Because in most cases if you have a great vacuum that really sucks up the dirt smelling good also means clean.
Choosing the right kind of carpet cleaner and deodorizer will deliver great results in terms of making your rugs smell fresh and clean.
And instead of leaving your carpet and house full of chemicals this carpet freshener is actually healthy for your home and can help to get rid of dust mites odor and bacteria in your carpet.
That s it you re done and now you have awesome fresh smelling carpet.
Use lemon and fresh mint for a light summertime scent.
The vinegar odor also goes away once the vinegar evaporates taking other odors with it.
So this diy momma got to work creating a diy carpet freshener made with essential oils that will have your home smelling fresh and clean plus it is inexpensive to make.
This used to be an expensive item but the technology has advanced and the price of the cleaners have been significantly reduced.
Particulates dirt dust and debris become trapped in your carpet on a daily basis so what you smell when you sense an odor is.
Try adding pine needles and fresh cranberries during the holiday season.
Carpet cleaners and deodorizing products.
20 40 drops essential oil of choice.