Tea Tree & Lemon Eucalyptus Bin Freshener
Lily & Loaf
Give your kitchen or bathroom bin a fresh botanical fragrance with this simple DIY essential oil bin freshener.
Combining bicarbonate of soda with Tea Tree and Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oils, this easy home fragrance recipe brings together fresh, herbaceous notes and a bright lemony aroma.
Quick to prepare using everyday household ingredients, it's a practical way to add your favourite essential oil fragrances to your home.
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons Bicarbonate of soda
- 3 drops Tea Tree Essential Oil
- 3 drops Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil
Directions
Step 1: Prepare Your Bicarbonate of Soda
Measure 4 tablespoons of bicarbonate of soda into a small, clean mixing bowl or jar.
Step 2: Add the Essential Oils
Add 3 drops of Tea Tree Essential Oil and 3 drops of Lemon Eucalyptus Essential Oil to the bicarbonate of soda.
Stir thoroughly to distribute the fragrance evenly throughout the powder.
Step 3: Add to Your Bin
Sprinkle a small amount of the scented bicarbonate mixture into the bottom of an empty, clean kitchen or bathroom bin.
Fit a fresh bin liner over the mixture as usual.
Step 4: Store the Remaining Mixture
Transfer any leftover mixture into a labelled, closed container and store somewhere cool and dry until you're ready to use it again.
