Performing home with natural dried citrus spray is a simple and creative way to give new life to cushions, sofas and fabrics. Find out how to make them with easy ingredients to find and a touch of imagination.
Have you ever sniffed a pillow that knows of fresh laundry, with citrus background? There is no need to buy expensive commercial spray to obtain that perfume that immediately puts in a good mood. Very little is enough: some dried orange peel, a pinch of herbs and the right ally among the essential oils. It is believed that the aroma of citrus fruits, in addition to purifying the air, also better the mood. And let’s face it, who does not like an environment that smells of clean and nature? You don’t need to be aromatherapy experts to get excellent results. The important thing is to follow the instinct and play with the combinations. A bit like in the kitchen, it is experienced until you find the perfect balance.
Before entering the details of the recipes, it is better to prepare the necessary: dark glass spray bottles, dehydrated citrus fruits, food alcohol or vodka and distilled water. Once all the elements have been collected, we start immediately with the most pleasant blends.
Dried citrus sprays: a winning combination
To perfume cushions and sofas without ruining the fabrics, the Natural spray based on dry citrus fruits They prove to be an excellent solution. In addition to being sustainable, they give the house a unique, fresh and enveloping fragrance. The ideal base? The dried peel of orange, lemon or grapefruitwhich release a sweet and citrus perfume, perfect for relaxing or simply to refresh the environment. To these, thesweet orange essential oilfor a warm and sunny note, or theLavender essential oilif you look for a calming effect. Also the cinnamon o i cloves They can add a spicy touch, ideal in the colder months. A teaspoon of food alcohol Or vodka is useful for making water evaporate more quickly and better spreading the aroma.
Infusion with dry citrus fruits can last even a week. Just fill a jar with dehydrated peel, fragrant herbs and alcohol, close well and shake every now and then. After a few days, the liquid is filtered and transferred it to a spray bottle. By adding distilled water, the spray is ready for use.
How to use perfumed sprays for cushions and sofas
Once the dried citrus spray is created, the important thing is use it correctly To obtain the maximum effect without staining the fabrics. The right time to apply it could be in the morning, when the rooms are haruing. A slight spray on the favorite pillow can immediately change the atmosphere. And if there was an coming visit, a few gestures are enough to give the house a welcoming and well -kept touch.
It is always recommended to:
- Spray about 20 cm away from the fabric.
- Try first on a hidden area, especially if the sofa is clear.
- Do not overdo it: a few splashes are enough for a lasting perfume.
- Repeat every 2-3 days, or for need.
- Store the spray in a cool place and sheltered from the light.
To make everything even more personal, you can add a handwritten label or some dry flowers in the bottle. A small gesture that makes the routine more pleasant.
This type of spray is also perfect for refreshing curtains, sheets and rugs. The important thing is not to use it on silk or very delicate fabrics. For the rest, wide to fantasy.
Why choose a homemade spray
There are those who do it to avoid chemical ingredients, some for the love of self -production. Whatever the reason, create Perfumers for dry citrus fabrics brings concrete advantages with it.
I am cheapbecause peels are reused that otherwise would end up in the trash. They can customize 100%, changing the mixture every time. Do not contain gas o conserving harmful. They reduce waste and are good for the environment.
And then there is something therapeutic in creating with your own hands. Cut out half an hour to prepare a fragrant infusion, choose the ingredients, dose perfumes … it is a small domestic rite that gives more than you imagine.
Those who love natural perfumes and the attention to detail can only try. Very little is enough to transform the scent of the house into something unique.
And maybe, make you want to stay a little longer on the sofa.
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