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Enjoy The Aromas Of Fall Without Turning On The Oven!

The all natural {and sneaky} way to freshen a room without buying candles or expensive scent thingies!

The best and easiest homemade carpet deodorizer.

Learn how to easily incorporate homemade air fresheners into your homemaking routine. Your house and your nose will thank you!

Well, the idea for this one came about in a funny way. You may remember a few weeks ago I did a blog post on something I’d read about peppermint to repel spiders. I didn’t end up having as much success with it as other people did, but what I did end up with was a […]

Christmas Scent

Super-Citrusy Room and Linen Spray: Don't throw out the perfectly good spray bottles that perfumes or other over-priced beauty products are sold in. We probably pay more for that bottle than for the product anyway! Instead, reuse the packaging to make new, and adorable, cleaning pr…

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They say our sense of smell is deeply tied to memory. Just think of when someone walks by wearing the same cologne as your high school boyfriend- you know what I'm talking about. Some of my favorite scents are alfalfa and hay which remind me of my grandparents horse ranch, the salty air at the ocean

The lengths people go for achieving uniqueness to their homes is incredible. Challenges nowadays aren’t that of making some bold design concept or an intriguing decoration, but creating an own natural scent for the room. The steps are quite easy in this regard. It only takes a few jars and in no time, you will […]

Christmas season without the scent of a real pine tree is just... not complete:-( Yet for the past 7 years I didn't have a real Christmas tree - they just take SOOO MUCH effort to bring, install and maintain (lazy me, what can I say?:-). But even when I did go through all that trouble a few years ago, the tree would not smell neither strong nor long enough. So I always wanted to find an all-natural spray that would smell identical to the Christmas trees we used to have when I was little. I…

I had hoped to have a tablescape done for this post, but Wednesday night, I was picking up the pumpkins by the front door to bring them in the house, and threw my back out. Yay! Just what I needed. It was a bit better today, and then, I wasn't thinking and bent over and hurt it again! No, I didn't say any "Sunday School words", but I thought a few. :) Needless to say, I didn't get to do much decorating, so here's a little something I worked on earlier in the week. I dried orange slices for…