Environmentally Friendly Air Fresheners/Deodorizers

• Place cloves, cinnamon sticks, allspice or other favorite scented spice in a pot of water , simmer for 1-2 hours
• Put a few slices of leftover orange or lemon rinds in a pot of water, bring to a boil, shut off heat and allow scent to fill the room
• Place baking soda in an open container of your choice. Good for closets, refrigerators and other small enclosed spaces
• 2-3 slices of white bread absorbs refrigerator odors
• Place lemon slices in an open bowl in the kitchen
• Lemon and Baking Soda Spray: Freshen up your bathroom (or other areas in your home, like where the kitty litter box is) with a simple recipe that adds a fresh lemony scent AND naturally neutralizes odor, instead of masking it. Dissolve 2 Tbsp. baking soda in 1 cup hot water, add 2 tsp. lemon juice, pour into spray bottle, spray into air as air freshener
• Place unscented kitty litter placed in bowls to absorb room odors
• Vinegar in a cup or bowl rids rooms of odors
• Charcoal placed in a bowl rids rooms of odor
• Simply light a match for a few moments or burn a candle (scented or unscented). The flame from either will "eat-up" bad smelling gases in the air
• Pour vanilla extract into a shallow dish and set in an out of the way place
• Spin-Fresh Bathroom Deodorizer: Add a couple of drops of your favorite essential oil to the inside of the cardboard toilet tissue roll. With each turn, fragrance is released into the room.