Climate Quick Tip: Fresh Without the Yuck

Climate Quick Tip: Fresh Without the Yuck Commercial air fresheners are loaded with unhealthy ingredients. To DIY a healthier option, mix ¾ cup of water, 2 tbsp of rubbing alcohol, and 15 drops of your favorite essential oil in a spray bottle. Simply shake and spray!

Commercial air fresheners are loaded with unhealthy ingredients. To DIY a healthier option, mix ¾ cup of water, 2 tbsp of rubbing alcohol, and 15 drops of your favorite essential oil in a spray bottle. Simply shake and spray!

The Environmental Working Group rates air fresheners but making your own non-toxic version is a cinch (and far cheaper).

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