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DIY Living Room Carpet Freshener

Words by Rita Ovis

Photography by Rebecca Benoit

Deep clean your carpet and leave it smelling herbal and bright with this easy and natural deodorizer.

DIY LIVING ROOM CARPET FRESHENER

10 drops Basil Essential Oil

10 drops Grapefruit Essential Oil

1 cup baking soda

Method

  1. Mix all of the ingredients together in a bowl (or an airtight container to store for later).
  2. Sprinkle the mixture as needed on your carpet and let it sit for one hour.
  3. Vacuum it up.
  4. Enjoy a fresh carpet under your feet.