Everyone likes a nice smell in their home. But store bought air fresheners can be expensive. Here´s how to make your own at a fraction of the cost!
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Step One
Bring 1 cup of distilled water to a boil.
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Step Two
Add 4 packages of unflavored gelatin and stir until dissolved.
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Step Three
Remove the mixture from the heat.
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Step Four
Stir in the other cup of water.
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Step Five
Add 10-20 drops of essential oil or other concentrated fragrance.
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Step Six
Add food coloring to tint your gel if you like.
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Step Seven
Add a mold inhibitor, such as salt, a small amount of potassium sorbate or a splash of vodka.
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Step Eight
Pour the gel into clean baby food jars or other small containers. You can decorate the containers if you want.
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Step Nine
Place the air fresheners in the refrigerator for a quick set (and scented fridge).
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Step Ten
Finished.