The Ultimate Essential Oil Round-up for the Living Room

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From DIY recipes for cleaning and quick tips on keeping your space fresh, to diffuser blends that will have every guest asking what the gorgeous smell is – this is the ultimate round-up for your living room!

You ready?

MAKING YOUR OWN ALL-NATURAL CLEANERS

Furniture Polish using Arborvitae Essential Oil

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Window Cleaner using Lemon Essential Oil

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Carpet Refresher Using Lemon Essential Oil

Feel free to experiment with different aromas as well!

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QUICK TIPS FOR THE ULTIMATE LIVING ROOM SANCTUARY

• Spray your fabric sofas and pillows with a Lavender Linen Spray.

• Clip a wooden clothespin with a few drops of Arborvitae or Wild Orange essential oil to the floor vents for an easy diffuser solution! (Your space will smell incredible!)

• If it’s been more than 3 months since you changed your air filter, it’s time to switch it out! Add 3 drops of Purify essential oil blend to your new air filter to help purify the air in your home.

• Fill your space with plants! This is one of the best ways to cleanse the air in your home. NASA found the best plants to absorb contaminants and filter air are these ones: Snake Plants, Garden Mums, Spider Plants, Dracaenas, Ficus, Peace Lily, Boston Fern, Bamboo Palms, and Aloe Vera.

• Get a diffuser going! This is a great way to transition away from using harmful fragrance, like scented candles and air fresheners (some of the worst culprits!) Which leads me to…

MY FAVOURITE DIFFUSER RECIPES

SUMMER BREAK

  • 4 drops Lemongrass

  • 3 drops Spearmint

  • 3 drops Lemon

 

MOTHER NATURE

  • 1 drop Rosemary

  • 2 drops Patchouli

  • 2 drops Lime

 

SUNDAY SUN RAYS

  • 3 drops Citrus Bliss

  • 2 drops Sandalwood

  • 3 drops Grapefruit

  • 1 drop Elevation

 

HAPPY HIPPY

  • 3 drops Arborvitae

  • 2 drops Sandalwood

  • 2 drops Wild Orange

 

HAPPY MAMA

  • 2 drops Arborvitae

  • 2 drops Bergamot

  • 2 drops Lime

 

ANTHROPOLOGIE

  • 2 drops Siberian Fir

  • 2 drops Grapefruit

 

YOUR SANCTUARY

  • 4 drops Lime

  • 3 drops Grapefruit

  • 2 drops Clary Sage

 

And there you have it! I’d love to know how you go with these amazing solutions to freshen your living room and have the best sanctuary ever – leave a comment below and tell me your favourites!

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DIY, EducationMeaghan Terzis