Home Fragrance
Get home fragrance advice in news, features, tips and tricks collated and compiled by the experts at Homes & Gardens.
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Ditch your fabric softener and learn how to wash towels with vinegar instead for a fresh and fluffy feel, laundry pros say
Use this affordable pantry staple for towels that feel as soft as the day you bought them
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Pest control pros reveal how to use cinnamon to keep rodents out of your kitchen this winter
Keep mice and rats at bay naturally with this pantry staple
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Home-scenting experts share the 6 most welcoming fragrances for a guest bedroom including lavender, oud and tuberose
Create a heavenly-scented haven
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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7 smells that might be a sign of something dangerous in your home – and what to do about them
Caught a whiff of something that smells suspicious? Don't ignore it – it might just be pointing towards a sinister issue
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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How long should I burn a candle? Pros reveal the easy formula for this candle safety tip
Home-scenting success and safety are the perfect combination
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I swear by these 2 pantry staples to completely deodorize my fridge – and it only takes me 5 minutes
Coffee and salt have never looked better together
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Jennifer Aniston is 'obsessed' with this Courteney-Cox-approved home fragrance – here's why actresses love the 'mysterious' scent
If you've ever wondered what Jennifer Aniston's house smells like, you're in luck – Courteney Cox has revealed Aniston's signature scent
By Sophie Edwards Published
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These are the delectable entryway fragrance secrets used by spa directors to set a 'tranquil, luxurious atmosphere' – plus tips on how you can recreate them at home
Enjoy the blissful aroma of a luxury spa in your entryway
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I wanted my bathroom to smell like a luxury spa and this simple cotton ball hack made it happen – I can't believe how easy it is
You need only two things to try it right now
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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9 secrets professional cleaners swear by for fresh-smelling bathrooms
Keep your bathroom smelling fresh year-round with these expert-approved cleaning tips and tricks
By Gabriella Dyson Published
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Why does my house smell musty? Experts explain 7 possible causes and how to refresh your space
A musty home is not just unpleasant but can be worrisome. Here, experts explain six possible causes and how to fix it
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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How to make scented ironing water – the DIY secret to keeping your clothes smelling fresh
Our expert-approved, easy and affordable method for fresh fabrics
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I love these Method cleaning products that make my home smell luxurious – and they are all available at Amazon
Want to be climate conscious while cleaning? Purchase Method products with confidence
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I'm a homes writer and checked 100s of Amazon listings to bring you awesome home fragrance finds from just $9 – to keep your home smelling great all fall and winter
The retailer's site is packed with deals on diffusers, fresheners and candles for cozy season and these are my favorites
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I ditched dryer sheets for this 1 cent essential oil dryer hack and loved how expensive-smelling my laundry turned out – you have to try it
My towels and clothing smell so luxurious with lasting geranium notes, and it's all natural
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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Home scenting secrets to help combat the winter blues – from top home fragrance experts
Keep Seasonal Affective Disorder and anxiety at bay with these four fragrance tricks for fall and winter
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to get rid of the smell of mothballs on clothes for pest-free, fresh laundry
Banish musty odors with these 3 expert-approved, affordable methods
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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The most common 8 candle wax types explained – plus which ones to avoid burning in your home
You might think fragrance is the most important part of a candle, but experts urge you to think again
By Chiana Dickson Published
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I tested 3 DIY room spray recipes to make my home smell nice this fall – and there was one clear winner
After trying out simple room spray recipes for the first time, I found an easy favorite
By Ciéra Cree Published
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How to make laundry smell better – experts share their 10 super scenting secrets
These simple tips guarantee fresh and fragrant laundry every time you wash
By Ottilie Blackhall Last updated
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Where to put vinegar in your washing machine to clean it vs a boost for your laundry items
Laundry experts share where to put vinegar in a washing machine to brighten whites and clean your machine without scrubbing, and why it is so important to get right
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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How to avoid candle tunneling – 4 steps to ensure an even burn
Say goodbye to uneven wax and flooded wicks with these four candle-burning tips
By Chiana Dickson Published
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6 easy, effective and affordable ways to make your fire smell good while it burns
Transform your home's aroma this cozy season
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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How to get rid of stubborn smoke smells on your clothing with 3 household products
Bonfires making your clothes smell bad? Keep your laundry fresh this fall with these laundry expert tips
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Cleaning pros reveal 7 things people with nice smelling closets never do
Avoid these bloopers to keep your clothes smelling fresh
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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8 delectable ways to make a home smell like fall – loved by interiors experts
The season of rich spices and warming recipes is here – this is how to create a space that smells as good as it looks
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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11 things people with nice-smelling basements always do – and you can replicate it throughout your home
Follow these expert tips for a fresh-smelling basement
By Ciéra Cree Published
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8 stunning lavender alternatives that smell incredible, and will look just as beautiful in your garden
These multipurpose plants look and smell just as good as lavender, but offer an interesting alternative to this classic shrub
By Alison Jones Published
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I tried 8 quick ways to make my home smell nice – here's what really worked
From fresh flowers to almond-scented floor cleaner, I tested various methods to see which could make my home smell fresh and inviting in the shortest amount of time
By Gabriella Dyson Published