3 Ways to Make a Room Smell Good

Here are three different ways to make any roomdiffusers can continually deliver scent from several
smell good from just a few hours to weeks on end.weeks to several months. They are particularly good
Scented Candleswhen a constant presence of scent is wanted in a
Scented candles are one of the most common thingsroom.
that come to mind, but results may vary as widelyMelted Wax Chunks
as the colors and fragrances available. There areMelting scented candle wax in a tart burner or wax
several key factors for coaxing a candle intowarmer is a very flexible option for making a room
releasing its aroma. Container candles tend to fairsmell good within a short period of time and for
better than pillar candles because they create a largerhours on end. Scented wax can be purchased in
melted wax pool, hence more fragrance is released.block form from which individual chunks can be
Ideally, you want to burn a container candle longbroken off, or they can be purchased as individual
enough so that the surface of the candle completelytarts or melts. Make sure the wax is either soy or
melts from side to side and is about 1/4" to 3/8"palm wax for easy cleanup with warm water and
deep. It's at that point that the candle will release thesoap. The wax is placed directly into the melting bowl
most fragrance. Unfortunately, it's also around theof a low wattage melter or tart burner and the
point when the candle should be blown out tofragrance begins to release within just a couple of
prevent the wick from drowning in the wax.minutes. Quite frankly, this is my favorite method of
Reed Diffusersscenting a room because it's quick and can be turned
Reed diffuser sticks are typically made from rattanoff when I want the fragrance to stop. Wax chunks
reeds or other porous woody-type sticks capable ofcan be used over and over again until they release
wicking (drawing up into itself) the scented diffuserno more scent.
oil. Depending upon how thirsty the sticks are, reed