No matter how beautiful a place is, if it doesn’t smell good, it wouldn’t make you feel at ease. That’s why it’s very important to keep your home as well as your car clean and fragrant all the time.

Aside from that, these are the places where we spend most of our time so we all know the drill why they have to smell great every day.

Surprisingly, there are many cheap ways to do that. Here are 10 hacks that will make your house and cars smell great. They sound a bit bizarre, though. Nevertheless, we assure you that they’re effective.

1. Clothespin With Your Preferred Scent

So what would you do with the wood clothespin and how can it make your car smells good? Well, you just have to get your favorite essential oil and use it to coat the wood clothespin. Then, hitch it to an air conditioning vent. Turn on the air con and you’ll see how it does the work.

2. Eucalyptus

If you wish to keep a fresh scent in your bathroom, you can do this hack. Hang a branch of eucalyptus in the shower and make sure that it’s far from the running water so it will last longer.

3. Cinnamon And Orange Peels

Boiling cinnamon and orange peels together will make a fall-inspired scent. You can also add apple peels and put them together in a saucepan of water. Let them boil and expect a great smell that will last all day.

If you want a detailed procedure, you can visit Tipnut.

4. Rice And Essential Oils

It turns out that rice doesn’t only make us full when we’re hungry but can also make our car smells so good. You just need to add a few drops of essential oil that you prefer and place it inside a jar. Put small holes on its lid and leave it in your car.

According to DIY Everywhere, whenever the scent of this formula starts to fade, you just need to give it a shake. So easy, right?

5. Vinegar

We all know that vinegar smells sour but it also gets rid of odors effectively. If you want an easy way to eliminate the odors at home, just leave a bowl of vinegar at any spot of your home where you want to eliminate the bad smell.

6. DIY Air Freshener

If you’re looking for more natural air freshener, you can actually make your own. You’ll need water, salt, unflavored gelatin and the last but not the least needed – essential oils.

For the full recipe, just visit One Good Thing.

7. Coffee Air Freshener

If you love coffee, you’ll surely love it more as it is a great odor eliminator. It contains nitrogen – which is good in neutralizing odors the safest way possible.

You can put it inside a sock and hang it in any spot at your home.

8. Newspaper In A Trash Bin

This is the hack that many people should try. As we all know, the smell of trash bins is really disgusting. So in order to diminish the bad smell, just stuff sheets of old newspaper in the bottom of the trash can. This way, the garbage can would be safe from spills and it will also eliminate the unwanted odor.

9. Candles

Many people already use candles at home as it is an effective odor eliminator. The good news is you can also use it inside your car.

Just place a candle on the cupholder of your car. Nope, you don’t need to light it as the heat of your car will probably soften it and it will eventually release the scent too.

10. Scented Wax Cubes

In this hack, you just need scented wax cubes and a mason jar. Make sure to poke holes on its lids.

Just leave it in your car and let it do the wonders once the heat of the car joins in.

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Source: DIY Everywhere, Tipnut, One Good Thing, Eldorado Coffee