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Aromatherapy for the home

May 14, 4:09 PMCharlotte Interior Improvement ExaminerJenny Wagner
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Aromatherapy for the home
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Create an inviting atmosphere to your living space with the help of home fragrance and aromatherapy products. Place a delicious assortment of sumptuous scented items around the home, and sit back and enjoy. It is well known that certain scents evoke specific emotions, and can help relieve stress and promote a sense of peace and well being.

If you are interested in creating your own aromatherapy fragrance, it is very simple to do. The use of essential oils is the basis of any aromatherapy product, so you will need to select your favorite scent and go from there. Lavender evokes a feeling of calmness, and is a popular scent for aromatherapy. To make a Lavender spray for the home, simply purchase a small spritz bottle and fill it with distilled water. Add 12 drops of lavender essential oil (more for a stronger scent) and spray on bedding, linens, and around the entire home. Lavender is said to fight depression and insomnia, so it is a logical aromatic choice for the home.

Place several drops of lemon essential oil on a cotton ball, and place in the kitchen out of sight. Lemon is a wonderful aromatherapy scent for the kitchen, as it smells lively and energizing and will blend in nicely with other kitchen scents. Be sure to place the soaked cotton ball in a dish so it won’t stain.

Receive the full benefits of aromatherapy for the home by using a pleasant combination of essential oils around your living space. This will not only create a wonderful aroma, but will restore a sense of overall well-being to all that enter.

If you don’t have the time to create your own aromatherapy fragrance, you can still get the great benefits of aromatherapy. There are several affordable options in aromatherapy for the home. Be sure to look into the following wonderful home fragrance selections.

Yankee Candle is one of the leaders in home fragrance products, and with good reason. With a great selection of scents for all seasons, Yankee Candle has something for everyone. Their full line of home fragrance products include scented candles, wax tarts, air fresheners, and a plethora of accessories that make regular scented candles something special. To see the full selection of Yankee Candle scents and products, visit their website.

Glade has really gotten involved in the home fragrance business, and their products are offered at a more than reasonable price. The Glade home fragrance line is perfect for aromatherapy for the home. Their scented candles, scented oils, and air fresheners are also available in a wide selection of aromatic scents that will relax and refresh the mind and spirit. For a full list of products, visit the Glade website.

 

Febreze has an amazing selection of home fragrance products that not only smell great, but also eliminate unwanted odors in the home. Scents for every mood and occasion are available, making Febreze an easy to find (and affordable) product for aromatherapy for the home. Be sure to check out all the Febreze products, and enter the “From Staycation to Vacation” sweepstakes. For more details, visit the Febreze website.

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