Everyone loves a bathroom that is always clean and fresh, never smelling unpleasant. To keep your bathroom clean and tidy, all you need to do is regularly scrub and wipe. But to keep your bathroom smelling fresh and airy, it is not that easy because it is always the most difficult place to eliminate odors in any home.
Most families resort to odor-reducing methods such as air fresheners or sprays… These methods may provide immediate effects but can be quite expensive in the long run. In fact, there are plenty of ways to get rid of bathroom odors without spending too much money.
Since ancient times, our ancestors have had a way to eliminate odors in their homes, and this method can be said to be quite affordable and has proven to be effective by many families around the world. Did you know that just a piece of fruit and a candle can make your bathroom, bathroom, or any other room you put it in smell absolutely amazing? Or a bunch of lemongrass or pandan leaves that cost less than 20,000 VND can make your home smell fresh and clean. What are you waiting for?
Eliminating odors with fruit (pineapple, pandan)
The combination of pineapple and candle will give you a pleasant fragrance that spreads throughout the room and lasts a long time. First, after buying a pineapple, do not peel it but cut off the top of the fruit, remove all the yellow pulp. With the remaining rind, place the candle inside, and the entire candle should be inside the fruit. Or you can also carve the pineapple like the image below.
(Photo: Internet)
(Photo: Internet)
(Photo: Internet)
The heat from the candle will release the pineapple’s essential oils, helping the fragrance spread throughout the room. One pineapple fragrance can be used for about 3 days because every day, you only need to light the candle for about 10 minutes to make your home smell absolutely amazing. This method can be applied in the bathroom or other areas as well.
Eliminating odors with lemongrass
From ancient times until now, we often use lemongrass as a seasoning for food. And now, you have a new and interesting use for lemongrass, which is to eliminate odors in the bathroom, bathroom so that this area will no longer have an unpleasant smell.
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All you need to do is crush the stalks of lemongrass, tie them up, and place them in the bathroom. That’s it, place it anywhere in the bathroom, the air in this area will no longer have unpleasant odors. Instead, there will be a faint lemongrass fragrance, making you feel much more relaxed and comfortable. Moreover, the bunch of lemongrass in the bathroom also has the effect of repelling mosquitoes.
You can replace the lemongrass with fresh ones after each week of use.
Eliminating odors with pandan leaves
Pandan leaves are a type of plant with a pleasant fragrance that our ancestors often used to make tea, cakes, or add to sticky rice. But the use of pandan leaves does not stop there. Did you know that pandan leaves also have the ability to eliminate odors? Just hang one or a few bunches of pandan leaves in the bathroom and they will help you eliminate all the unpleasant odors and mold in the bathroom. This is a method that many drivers still use in their cars.
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Having to deal with pesky insects such as flies and mosquitoes is something that most of us have probably experienced. Not only do these troublesome critters cause unsanitary spaces, they can also spread infectious diseases. While insecticides do the job, why not try something a little different and opt for plants to repel these insects while adding to the aesthetics of your home? Read on to learn more about the following plants that could help.