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Homemade Carpet Freshening Powder
Your carpets will smell so fresh after sprinkling this on them before vacuuming!
Homemade Carpet Freshening Powder
Servings: 1–2 | Time: 2 minutes active; 8 hours, 25 minutes inactive | Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup (110 g) baking soda
- 10–25 drops melaleuca or lemon essential oil
- Plastic Spice Jar with Sifting Lid
Instructions:
- Mix baking soda and essential oil in a shaker bottle such as this Plastic Spice Jar with Sifting Lid.
- Close jar, shake together, and let stand overnight.
- Sprinkle lightly over carpets, and let sit for 25 minutes before vacuuming.
This recipe is from Modern Essentials
, 7th Edition, p. 85.
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